Collecting in a Consumer Society

Collecting in a Consumer Society

Collecting, whether by individuals or institutions, is a form of consumption. In this groundbreaking book Russell Belk examines the relationship between the development of consumer society and the rise of collecting by individuals and institutions. He also considers how and why we collect - as individuals, corporations and museums - and the impact this collecting has on us and our culture.
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Kajsa@pontn
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Nov 13, 2021