Second-hand consumption among middle-class mothers in the UK: thrift, distinction, and risk

One in five UK parents have purchased more second-hand baby items since the onset of the 2009 financial crisis. This is a very particular form of second-hand consumption which includes hand-me-downs as well as semi-formal second-hand retail channels. Existing literature suggests a range of motivatio...

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Main Author: Waight, Emma (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014-03.
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