Bauman, Zygmunt, 1925-

Consuming life / Zygmunt Bauman. - Cambridge : Polity Press, 2007. - 160 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Consumerism versus consumption - Society of consumers - Consumerist culture - Collateral casualties of consumerism.

9780745639796 (hbk.) 9780745640020 (pbk.)


Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects.
Consumers--Attitudes.
Consumers' preferences.
Social change.
Civilization, Modern--21st century.
Globalization--Social aspects.

339.47 / BAU