The Politics of Consumption / The Consumption of Politics

In October 2006, an international conference titled SThe Politics of Consumption/The Consumption of Politics drew leading scholars from Europe and North America. Using theory and research, the conference spurred lively discussion as well as the insightful papers included in this special volume of The ANNALS. Drawing from a myriad of disciplines, including political science, sociology, communication, media studies, and economics, this volume is a must-have for scholars, professionals, and policymakers who want to better understand modern consumer society and its implications for the political and civic arena.Shah, Dhavan V. is the author of 'The Politics of Consumption / The Consumption of Politics', published 2007 under ISBN 9781412959346 and ISBN 1412959349.