The sum of small things  -  Elizabeth Currid-Halkett

a theory of the aspirational class

KORTE INHOUD

"In today's world, the leisure class has been replaced by a new elite. Highly educated and defined by cultural capital rather than income bracket, these individuals earnestly buy organic, carry NPR tote bags, and breast-feed their babies. They care about discreet, inconspicuous consumption--like eating free-range chicken and heirloom tomatoes, wearing organic cotton shirts and TOMS shoes, and listening to the Serial podcast. They use their purchasing power to hire nannies and housekeepers, to cultivate thei...
2017 Taal: Engels zie alle details...

Categorie

Details

2017 Uitgever: Princeton University Press 254 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0691162735 ISBN-13: 9780691162737