| Consumption and the Globalization Project: International Hegemony and the Annihilation of Time 2008 Edition Contributor(s): Comor, E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1349356956 ISBN-13: 9781349356959 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - Trade & Tariffs - Political Science | Political Economy - Political Science | Globalization |
| Dewey: 339.47 |
| Series: International Political Economy |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.59 lbs) 211 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book examines commodity consumption both as an ongoing problem for capital and a complex mediator of the post-Cold War political economy. Comor assesses consumption as a core but contradictory nodal point in contemporary world (dis)order developments arguing that capitalist consumption facilitates efforts to rule through consent. |