Consuming families : buying, making, producing family life in the 21st century / by Jo Lindsay and JaneMaree Maher.

"This book explores contemporary families as sites of consumption, examining the changing contexts of family life, where new forms of family are altering how family life is practised and produced, and addressing key social issues - childhood obesity, alcohol and drug addiction, social networkin...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author: Lindsay, Jo
Other Authors: Maher, JaneMaree
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2013.
Series:Routledge advances in sociology ; 97.
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Summary:"This book explores contemporary families as sites of consumption, examining the changing contexts of family life, where new forms of family are altering how family life is practised and produced, and addressing key social issues - childhood obesity, alcohol and drug addiction, social networking, viral marketing - that put pressure on families as the social, economic and regulatory environments of consumption change"--EBL.
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 volume)
ISBN:0203555236
9780203555231