J Con Cult
Introduction
Journal of Consumer Culture, 22(1)
INTEREST CATEGORY: CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
POSTING TYPE: TOCs
The real digital househusbands of China: The alienable affects of China’s male ‘virtual lovers’
—Chris K. K. Tan and Zhiwei Xu [] []
‘More, bigger, better’ household appliances: Contesting normativity in practices through emotions
—Marlyne Sahakian [] []
The knowing mother: Maternal knowledge and the reinforcement of the feminine consuming subject in magazine advertisements
—Teresa Davis, Margaret K. Hogg, David Marshall, Alan Petersen, and Tanja Schneider [] []
The role of nostalgia in retro sewing
—Charity S. Armstead and Ellen McKinney [] []
Branding, culture, and political ideology: Spanish patriotism as the identity myth of an iconic brand
—Antonio Pineda, Paloma Sanz-Marcos, and MarÃa-Teresa Gordillo-RodrÃguez [] []
Ethical eating as experienced by consumers and producers: When good food meets good farmers
—Michael Carolan [] []
The changing meaning of millets: Organic shops and distinctive consumption practices in Bengaluru, India
—Mirka Erler, Markus Keck, and Christoph Dittrich [] []
All practices are shared, but some more than others: Sharedness of social practices and time-use in food consumption
—Marie Plessz and Stefan Wahlen [] []
Symbolic vibration: A meaning-based framework for the study of vibrator consumption
—Cornelia Mayr [] []
Meanings and attitudes regarding education and household spending priorities of the new middle-class families in Brazil
—Murilo Carrazedo Costa Filho and Angela Cavalcanti Rocha [] []
Becoming hegemony: The case for the (Italian) animal advocacy and veganwashing operations
—Niccolo Bertuzzi [] []
Towards a circular economy in food consumption: Food waste reduction practices as ethical work
—Taru Lehtokunnas, Malla Mattila, Elina Närvänen, and Nina Mesiranta [] []
Lessons from science fiction: Frederik Pohl and the robot prosumer
—MJ Ryder [] []
Consumer movements, brand activism, and the participatory politics of media: A conversation
—Robert V Kozinets and Henry Jenkins [] []
Book Review
Frank Trentmann, Empire of things: How we became a world of consumers, from the fifteenth century to the twenty-first
—Jan Pedersen []