Original six-year research provides fresh insights into second-hand consumption practices
Focuses on the lived experiences of goods as they move through second-hand sites
Explores the intersection of style, survival, and social exchange in second-hand retail
Analyzes the role of traders, consumers, and collectors in shaping second-hand culture
Challenges traditional notions of retail and consumption by examining the unique social relations of exchange
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Author/Contributor(s):
Crewe, Louise; Gregson, Nicky; Miller, Daniel; Gilroy, Paul Publisher:
Berg Publishers Date:
03/01/2003 Binding:
Paperback
Condition:
NEW
'Antique', 'vintage', 'previously owned', 'gently used', 'cast-off -- the world of second hand encompasses as many attitudes as there are names for it. The popular
