Sökning: "Consumer Culture"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 79 avhandlingar innehållade orden Consumer Culture.

1. 1. Drömmars värde : Varuhus och lotteri i svensk konsumtionskultur 1897-1939

   Författare :Orsi Husz; Arne Jarrick; Anders Berge; Peder Aléx; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; consumption; consumer culture; consumer dreams; department store; shopping; consumer credit; shoplifting; lottery; gambling; state lottery; premium bonds; rationality; irrationality; hedonism; asceticism; money; morality; values; modernity; gender; class; History subjects; Historieämnen; Historia; Ekonomisk historia;

   Sammanfattning : The dissertation explores ideas about consumption in general and about consumer dreams in particular in early twentieth century Sweden. This is done in an analysis of two specific consumer environments –- the department store and the lottery. LÄS MER

3. 2. Paradoxical consumer enjoyment : A cultural perspective on cigarette consumption

   Författare :Anna Felicia Ehnhage; Jacob Östberg; Carl Cederström; Andreas Chatzidakis; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Paradoxical enjoyment; cigarette consumption; consumer culture theory; consumer enjoyment; pleasure; psychoanalytically informed theories; Business Administration; företagsekonomi;

   Sammanfattning : In a time when health is seen as an important personal achievement, it is difficult to understand why people consume cigarettes. The explanations for cigarette consumption tend to be one-sided and the most common explanation are addiction and compulsive personality. LÄS MER

4. 3. Genom symaskinens nålsöga : Teknik och social förändring i kvinnokultur och manskultur

   Författare :Louise Waldén; Linköpings universitet; []
   Nyckelord :SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Female Culture; Male Culture; Technological Culture; Sewing Machine; Huskvarna; Husqvarna; Husmodern; Insyn; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

   Sammanfattning : Second to firearms, the sewing machine is the first mechanical device to be manufactured on a large scale in factories. It is also the first industrial-technological appliance to be brought into the homes of all classes. The sewing machine has played an important role in industrial development and thereby in society. LÄS MER

5. 4. Chinese women and consumer culture : discourses on beauty and identity in advertising and women's magazines 1985-1995

   Författare :Perry Johansson; Frank Dikötter; Stockholms universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANITIES and RELIGION; HUMANIORA och RELIGIONSVETENSKAP; sinologi; Sinology;

   Sammanfattning : Chinese women and consumer culture are studied through semiotics and discourse analysis of advertisements and beauty editorials from women's magazines. The trajectory of Chinese consumption and advertising development during the last two decades is outlined and the changing notions of female beauty after Mao is examined, describing the resurfacing gender differences and the renewed importance of body and gender, together with the commodification of women and female beauty. LÄS MER

7. 5. En fiende till civilisationen : manlighet, genusrelationer, sexualitet och rasstereotyper i svensk filmkultur under 1920-talet

   Författare :Tommy Gustafsson; Kristian Gerner; Erik Hedling; Irene Andersson; Jan Olsson; Historia; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Boyhood; Censorship; Children; Consumerism; Fatherhood; Gender relations; Love; Masculinity; Melodrama; The pluralism of film; Racism; Sexuality; Swedish film of the 1920s; New woman; Film; Filmvetenskap; History; Historia; Gender studies; Genus; Film Studies; Filmvetenskap; Historia; History; Gender Studies; Genusvetenskap; Masculinity; Gender Relations; “The Pluralism of film”; Boyhood; The New Woman; Youth Culture; Boyish Masculinity; Queer; Sexuality; Popularity; Stereotypes; Racism; Race; Modern Masculinity; Melodrama; Love; Gösta Ekman; Gender; Film Culture; Fatherhood; Ethnicity; Consumerism; Children; Class; Homosexuality; Emotions; Consumer Culture; Censorship; Swedish Film of the 1920s;

   Sammanfattning : The setting for this study is Swedish film culture of the 1920s, which has been studied with a focus on representations of masculinity and gender relations according to four themes: 1) children and youth 2) fatherhood and love 3) sexuality and popularity 4) ethnicity and racial stereotyping.      The rise of new consumer culture in the first decades of the 20th century created turmoil between traditional and modern values, not least when it came to conceptions of gender. LÄS MER