J Con Cult

Introduction

Journal of Consumer Culture, 22(2)

INTEREST CATEGORY: CONSUMER BEHAVIOR
POSTING TYPE: TOCs


Reimagining the terrain of liquid times: Reflexive marketing and the sociological imagination
Paul Hewer [] []

Beyond existential and neoliberal explanations of consumers’ embodied risk-taking: CrossFit as an articulation of reflexive modernization
Craig J Thompson and Anil Isisag [] []

Sovereign dupes? Representations, conventions and (un)sustainable consumption
Tullia Jack [] []

Eating alone, or commensality redefined? Solo dining and the aestheticization of eating (out)
Sami Koponen and Pekka Mustonen [] []

Shopping dreams: Oneiric imagination, consumption, and identity projects among US young adults
Robin E Sheriff and Elizabeth J Chin [] []

“Pulling the sheep’s wool”: The labour of online thrift in a Chinese factory
Tom McDonald and Li Dan [] []

The work of “authenticity” in the age of mechanical reproduction: Constructions of authenticity in South African artisanal brands
Simóne Plüg and Anthony Collins [] []

Autonomy or loyalty? Community-within-community interactions of a local football fandom group
Utku Ay and Harun Kaygan [] []

Dimensionalizing esports consumption: Alternative journeys to professional play
Clarice Huston, Angela Gracia B Cruz, and Eloise Zoppos [] []

The socioeconomic concentration of intensive production interest: Lessons from the tiny home community
Nik Summers [] []

“Names doing rounds”: On brands in the bazaar economy
Maitrayee Deka and Adam Arvidsson [] []

Framing sufficiency: Strategies of environmental non-governmental organisations towards reduced material consumption
Ola Persson and Mikael Klintman [] []

Free repair against the consumer society: How repair cafés socialize people to a new relationship to objects
Julie Madon [] []

English fever and coffee: Transient cosmopolitanism and the rising cost of distinction
Nathaniel Ming Curran and Michael Chesnut [] []

Book Review

Book Review: Consumer Culture Theory
Hunter Jones []