Consumers and Consumption in Comparison

<p>Consumption studies are underrated in the social sciences. Drawing specific attention to this need for further analysis, this latest volume of <em>Comparative Social Research</em> presents a rich collection of chapters offering an up-to-date view of the sociology of consumption.</p><p>Providing a theoretically informed discussion of the specificities of sociology of consumption, <em>Consumers and Consumption in Comparison</em> focuses on three main approaches: Consumption and social inequality; Consumption and gender; and Consumption and social movements.</p><p>With chapters covering consumer collective action, health and food consumption, sustainable consumption, the cost-of-living crises, gendered online play, and more, this is compelling read for scholars across the social sciences interested in a comparative view of consumers and consumptions.</p>