Theories of consumption have been a part of the field of sociology since its earliest days, dating back, at least implicitly, to the work of Karl Marx...

also defined as the consuming of products Consumption function, an economic formula Consumption (sociology) of resources, associated with social class...

In sociology and in economics, the term conspicuous consumption describes and explains the consumer practice of buying and using goods of a higher quality...

American sociology. Karl Marx was one of the first to establish a field of sociological theory surrounding consumption and its flaws. Consumption refers...

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Consumer (food chain), consumption of other organisms by humans Consumption (sociology) Tuberculosis, historically called consumption This disambiguation...

being a conscious consumer or actively practicing alternative forms of consumption. Proponents of down-shifting point to consumerism as a primary source...

Way of Life Ryan, Michael T. (2007). "consumption"". In George Ritzer (ed.). The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Sociology. Blackwell Publishing. pp. 701–705....

their overconsumption, and cited statistics comparing North Americans' consumption to those of people in Mexico, China, and India. The ad also refers to...

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Thorstein Veblen, is a treatise of economics and sociology, and a critique of conspicuous consumption as a function of social class and of consumerism...

Environmental sociology is the study of interactions between societies and their natural environment. The field emphasizes the social factors that influence...

several similar tendencies between consumer-type mannerisms and pathologic consumption of psychoactive elements. These tendencies include a constant need to...

Consumption is the act of using resources to satisfy current needs and wants. It is seen in contrast to investing, which is spending for acquisition of...

Ethical consumerism (alternatively called ethical consumption, ethical purchasing, moral purchasing, ethical sourcing, or ethical shopping and also associated...

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Collaborative consumption is the set of those resource circulation systems in which consumers both "obtain" and "provide", temporarily or permanently...

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Sustainable consumption (sometimes abbreviated to "SC") is the use of products and services in ways that minimizes impacts on the environment. Sustainable...

especially the work of Louis Althusser). In 1961, Lefebvre became professor of sociology at the University of Strasbourg, before joining the faculty at the new...

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focus solely on reducing consumption (or consumption degrowth) may lead to rebound effects. For instance, reducing consumption of certain goods and services...

and decide whether to use their time for production or their money for consumption. A key academic critic of productivism is Amartya Sen, winner of the...

domain of built-in obsolescence and collaborative consumption' which called for sustainable consumption to be a customer right in EU legislation. Carlos...

Recently, electronic waste shipped to Nigeria has increased due to higher consumption of electronics by North America and Europe, with hundreds of shipments...

describing it as the outgrowth of commodity fetishism as the production and consumption of commodities colonizes all of social life. As a form of false consciousness...

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solutions, based on the repositioning of strategies of design, production, consumption, use, and reuse, which are emerging alongside the global fashion system...