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Author:

Pugh, Allison J.

Title:

Longing and belonging : parents, children, and consumer culture / Allison J. Pugh.

Publisher:

University of California Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xvii, 301 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Consumer behavior--Social aspects--California--Case studies.
Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--California--Case studies.
Child consumers--California--Case studies.
Parent and child--California--Case studies.
Ouderschap.
Kinderen.
Consumptiemaatschappij
Verenigde Staten.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 273-291) and index.

Contents:

Care and belonging in the market -- Differences in common: studying inequality -- Making do: children and the economy of dignity -- Ambivalence and allowances: affluent parents respond -- The alchemy of desire into need: dilemmas of low-income parenting -- Saying no: resisting children's consumer desires -- Consuming contexts, buying hope: shaping the pathways of children -- Conclusion : Beyond the tyranny of sameness.

ISBN:

0520258436 (hbk.)
9780520258433 (hbk.)
0520258444 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780520258440 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)244476588

LCCN:

2008037216

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)