The entry provides an outline of how characteristics and behaviors which are considered as typical of or appropriate to the female sex have been studied by social theorists, with a particular focus on consumer-related researches. From Simmel and Veblen to the contemporary studies of consumer culture, femininity has been described in terms of behaviors and attitudes able to shape practices of consumption, just as they are constructed by such practices in turn.
Ghigi R. (2011). Femininity. THOUSAND OAKS : Sage.
Femininity
GHIGI, ROSSELLA
2011
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The entry provides an outline of how characteristics and behaviors which are considered as typical of or appropriate to the female sex have been studied by social theorists, with a particular focus on consumer-related researches. From Simmel and Veblen to the contemporary studies of consumer culture, femininity has been described in terms of behaviors and attitudes able to shape practices of consumption, just as they are constructed by such practices in turn.File in questo prodotto:
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