... of unrestrained consumption and associated with consumerism’s environmental and social impact (Cooper, 2004 ; Cox et al., 2010 ; Peattie and Collins, 2009 ; Ropke, 2009 ; Thogersen and Grunert-Beckmann, 1997 ; Lane et al., 2009). According to Phipps et al. (2013) , the successive...

...Somjit Barat Francois Gauthier and Tuomas Martikainen Religion in Consumer Society: Brands, Consumers and Markets Surrey Ashgate 2013 250 pp ISBN:978-1-4094-4986-7 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 --> Consumerism Religion The role...

...Steven Lysonski; Srinivas Durvasula; A.D. Madhavi Purpose India has undergone dramatic changes since the economic liberalization of 1992. This study aims to provide an historical analysis to determine if consumer attitudes towards marketing practices and consumerism in India have changed...

... from one another; they are not trying to be followers but leaders in choosing the way that they represent themselves. The idea of consumerism is guided by the desire of peoples' wants and needs to conform to society's beliefs. The authors express their argument about consumerism and how it drives...

...Salem M. Al‐Ghamdi; M. Sadiq Sohail; Abdulaziz Al‐Khaldi Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the role of consumer protection agencies. In the light of growing importance of consumerism in developing countries, the paper measures the level of satisfaction with the performance provided...

... --> Consumers Consumer goods Consumerism Chapter 1: The Bifurcating Market, introduces the premise of this global shift in trading up and trading down. This change in consumer buying behavior is leading to slow or negative growth in the middle. “Many businesses that have long prospered by bringing...

... . Viking division of Penguin Putnam Inc. , 2002 . 458 pp.   $27.95 © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 --> Economic theory Consumerism How often do you find yourself pressing a point that you know to the core of your being is right, only to be frustrated because someone you’re...

...Amy L. Parsons Alex   Shakar . The Savage Girl . New York, NY : Perennial. An Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers   2001 . 275 pp.   $12.95 © MCB UP Limited 2003 --> Marketing research Materialism Consumerism Pop culture Advertising This fictional book...

...Leisa Reinecke Flynn Daniel   Harris , Geoffrey P.   Lantos Edited by . Cute, Quaint, Hungry and Romantic: The Aesthetics of Consumerism (1st ed.) . New York, NY : Basic Books 270 pp (+ introduction) , ISBN: 10022‐5299 Consumerism Consumer behaviour Marketing...

... attitudes and behaviors. © MCB UP Limited 2000 Advertising Consumerism Consumer behaviour Baby boomers Market segmentation For consumer marketers and researchers, no demographic characteristic is more important than age. Age, for instance, plays an integral role in determining...