Second-Hand Cultures

Second-Hand Cultures
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Publisher : Berg Publishers
Total Pages : 276
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ISBN-10 : 1859736777
ISBN-13 : 9781859736777
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Book Synopsis Second-Hand Cultures by : Nicky Gregson

Download or read book Second-Hand Cultures written by Nicky Gregson and published by Berg Publishers. This book was released on 2003-03 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Drawing on six years of original research, this book explores what happens when the often contradictory motivations behind style and survival strategies are brought together in the second hand trade. What does second hand buying and selling tell us about the state of contemporary consumption?


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