The social practices of consumption and the formation of desire

The central aim of this dissertation is to provide a conceptual framework for people wishing to consider how their desires are shaped by forces often unnoticed by them and how they can regain some degree of control over those desires. To this end, it offers a model for desire that acknowledges the i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Darr, Christine Theresa
Other Authors: Cates, Diana Fritz
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: University of Iowa 2013
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Online Access:https://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1580
https://ir.uiowa.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5632&context=etd