Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
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Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
GERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction into Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess a biting, Laschian commentary ( httOS'/ykhOthUVIGn com excess wlule celebrating the neoliberal ideal of individual responsibility. The result is a meticulous uof a supercharged consumer capitalism that sorts, labels and blames failed managers of hedonism - me uuigcis. me vucsc. me Iiiavinuc gambler Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excesss - even as it empties then pockets.”David T. Courtwright, author ớ/Dark Paradise and Forces of Habit"In an analysis informed by classic works of theAddictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
sociological canon and some of the most important social theorists of tire twentieth and twenty-first centimes. Reith masterfully excavates the compleGERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction into Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessadictions of our hyper-consumption society. Although tills K a scholarly work, it is a must-read for any thoughtful person who feels a sense of disquiet about our modem preoccupation with consumer goods and the growing problems of addiction Ill contemporary society."Stephen Lyng. Professor of Sociol Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessogy. Carthage College. USA"Skilfully dialling the nitersection of tongstanding debates about the cultural ambivalences surrounding modem consumerism wAddictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
ith the more specialised debates concerning the medkalisation of addiction. Reith brilliantly demonstrates their profound and enduring relationships tGERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction into Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excesse. University of Cambridge. UK“This book b a banquet of provocative ideas. Reading it. you'll find yourself wanting to underline eveiy third sentence, better to remember wliat the author said and how she said It. Here’s one thought to munch on: capitalism sets US the incompatible goals of being both Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess champion producers and champion consumers People who over-achieve as consumers (peiiiaps at tlie expense of then pioducttvily) risk being accused ofAddictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
havnig an “addiction” - to eatmg. shoppng. drinking, gambling, sex. and so on - variously explained and treated by pathology experts. The personal manGERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction into Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessbling' will make about as much sense as tile notion of ‘responsible caiuiibalism'.”Lome Tepperman, Professor of Sociology, University of Toronto. Canada"The publication of Addictive Consumption is a crucial and important development for social scientists invoked El the field of addiction research. P Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessrofessor Reith examines the 'shifting trajectories’ of those commodities implicated in 'discourses of addiction' within a liistoixal socio-economic anAddictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
d political perspective. In so doing, she provides US with an essential understanding of the contradictory nature of contemporary health and public poGERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction into Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess continue encouraging excessive consumption.”Geoffrey Hunt. Professor, Centre for Alcohol and Drug Research (CRF), School of Business and Social Sciences, University ojAarhus, Denmark"Tins book tells a fascinating story of excess and necessity, the inseparable extremities of consumption in capitalis Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessm. from colonial exploitation to neoliberalism. It describes how control theory lias developed from represston to brain-based addiction. Commercial caAddictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
pitalism dematerializes consumption, fuels desires but individualizes responsibility. An indispensable gateway to key issues in contemporary society.”GERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction into Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessionIn this engaging new book. Gerda Reith explores key theoretical concepts in the sociology ol consumption. Drawing on the ideas of Foucault. Marx and Baku He. amongst others, she investigates the ways in which understandings of‘the problems of consumption' change over lime, and asks what these cha Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessnges can tell US about their wider social and political contexts. Through this, she uses ideas about both consumption and addiction to explore issuesAddictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
around identity and desire, excess and control, reason and disorder. She also assesses how our concept of ‘normal’ consumption lias gr own out of effoGERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction into Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess mcdicaliscd in terms of addiction, pathology and irrationality. By drawing on case studies of drugs, food and gambling, the volume demonstrates the ways in w hich modern practices OÍ'consumption are rooted in historical processes and embedded in geopolitical structures of pow er. It not only asks h Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessow modern consumer culture came to be in the form it is today, but also questions what its various manifestations can tell US about wider issues in caAddictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
pitalist modernity.Addictive Consumption offers a compelling new perspective on the origins, development and problems of consumption in modern societyGERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction into Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessith is Professor of Social Science in the School of Social and Political Sciences at the University of Glasgow, UK. Her research interests lie in the intersections of sociology, political economy, public health and psychology, with a particular focus on the substantive areas of consumption risk and Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessaddiction. She lias written and lectured extensively on the empirical and theoretical issues around these topics, and her work lias been translated inAddictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excess
to a number of languages, including Korean Chinese, Spanish and Hungarian Iler book. The Age of Chance: Gambling in Western Culture (Routledge) won thGERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction into Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excesss GroupLONDON AND NEW YORK^^hed 2019by Routledge2 Park Square, Milton Park. Abingdon. Oxon 0X14 4RNand by Routledge711 Third Avenue, New York. NY 10017Routledge IS an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, an informa business©2019 Gerda Reith Addictive consumption capitalism, modernity and excessGERDA REITHADDICTIVE CONSUMPTIONCapitalism, Modernity and Excessir till UiFr: ® 1'1 I"Reith distills the literature on consumption and addiction intoGọi ngay
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