The Saturated Society: Governing Risk and Lifestyles in Consumer Culture
How can policy makers justify public intervention into private life? And why does this interference often translate into contradictory or non-reflexive politics on lifestyles?This engaging title discusses the social, cultural and policy consequences of these conditions as well as showing the effect of agency and choice upon regulation. The book critically examines:- Neo-Liberal ideology and the free market- The Sociology of Modernity- The New Consumer Society- Citizenship in Mass Society- The power of Autonomy- The interaction of Regulation and AgencyIt provides a developed 'genealogical' account of society, is enriched by original case-studi…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7619-5941-0
- EAN: 9780761959410
- Produktnummer: 4464718
- Verlag: Sage Pubn
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 210 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.6 cm 507 g
- Gewicht: 507
Über den Autor
Pekka Sulkunen is Professor of Sociology at the University of Helsinki
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