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MCLT33105/15: Lifestyle & Consumer View Online

Culture Full Year
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190 items
Key Textbooks (3 items)

There is no one set text for this module but the following will give you an overview of
many of the key theories we discuss across the module. You should treat the pdfs that are
available to download as your own personal reader to accompany the module. You can
download either here or from the content page in NOW.
Consumer culture - Celia Lury, 2010

Book | Core Text | A good overview.
Consumer culture and modernity - Don Slater, 1997

Book | Core Text | Particularly useful in the early weeks of the module.
Food and cultural studies - Bob Ashley, 2004

Book | Core Text | This is mainly for use in the final part of the module.
Lifestyle and late/postmodernity (8 items)

Lifestyles and lifeplans - Anthony Giddens
Chapter | Core Text | Compulsory reading: pdf to download.
Introduction: the stuff of material culture - Celia Lury

Consumer culture and postmodernism - Mike Featherstone, ebrary, Inc, 2007

Book | Core Text

Book | Core Text | p. 83-95.
Modernity and self-identity: self and society in the late modern age - Anthony Giddens,
2008, c1991
Book | Core Text
Lifestyles - David C. Chaney, ebrary, Inc, 1996

Book | Recommended Reading
Consumption, food, and taste: culinary antinomies and commodity culture - Alan Warde,
ebrary, Inc, 1997
Book | Recommended Reading | ch. 1
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The changing consumer: markets and meanings - Steven Miles, Alison Anderson, Kevin
Meethan, 2002
Book | Recommended Reading | Chapter by Warde for a critique of ideas about lifestyle
Fordism and Post-Fordism (4 items)

Consumer culture reborn - Lee Martyn
Chapter | Recommended Reading | Compulsory reading: pdf to download.
New times? - Don Slater

Chapter | Recommended Reading | Compulsory reading: pdf to download.
Consumer culture reborn: the cultural politics of consumption - Lee, Martyn J., 1993
Book | Core Text
Everybodys life is like a spiral: narrating post-Fordism in the lifestyle movement of the
1970s - Sam Binkley, 2004
Article | Recommended Reading
Bourdieu, Taste and Class (12 items)

Consumption and taste - Bob Ashley
The habitus and the space of life-styles - Pierre Bourdieu

Consumption, taste and social change - Alan Warde


Book | Core Text | p. 159-63
Distinction: a social critique of the judgement of taste - Pierre Bourdieu, 2010

Book | Core Text
Culture, class, distinction - Tony Bennett, , 2009

Book | Core Text | Applies Bourdieu's ideas to the UK
Culture, class distinction - Tony Bennett, 2009

Book | Core Text | Applies Bourdieu's ideas to the UK
ebrary, Inc, 1997
Book | Core Text
Formations of class and gender: becoming respectable - Skeggs, Beverley, 1997

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Material culture and mass consumption - Daniel Miller, 1987

Book | Recommended Reading | Section on Bourdieu
A taste for gardening: classed and gendered practices - Lisa Taylor, MyiLibrary, c2008
Book | Independent Research
Class, self, culture - Beverley Skeggs, 2004

Legitimate and Illegitimate Lifestyles (11 items)

(Dis)identifications of class: on not being working class - Beverley Skeggs
'Chav mum, chav scum': class disgust in contemporary Britain - Imogen Tyler, 2008
Article | Core Text | Compulsory reading: pdf to download.
The 'chav' phenomenon: consumption, media and the construction of a new underclass -
Keith Hayward, Majid Yar, 2006
Article | Core Text
'At least he's doing something': moral entrepreneurship and individual responsibility in
Jamie's Ministry of Food - Joanne Hollows, Steve Jones, 2010
Article | Core Text
Consumer culture reborn: the cultural politics of consumption - Lee, Martyn J., 1993
Book | Core Text | Excellent chapter on the new middle classes
'Celebrity chav': fame, femininity and social class - Imogen Tyler, Bruce Bennett, 2010
Mediated class-ifications: representations of class and culture in contemporary British

television - David Morley, 2009
Getting loose: lifestyle consumption in the 1970s - Sam Binkley, 2007

Book | Recommended Reading | Useful on the new middle classes
Jamie's ministry of food [1-4 of 4] - Jamie Oliver, Emily Jones, 2008

Audio-visual document | Recommended Reading
Regulating the abject: the TV make-over as site of neo-liberal reinvention toward

bourgeois femininity - Jessica Ringrose, Valerie Walkerdine, 2008
Article | Independent Research
Remembering elites - Michael Savage, Karel Williams, 2008

Mediating Lifestyle (17 items)
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Lifestyle and consumer culture - Mike Featherstone

Introducing the lifestyle expert: Zen and the art of spot removal - T. Lewis
Makeover takeover on British television - Rachel Moseley

Garden interpreters: garden lifestyle culture and media culture - L. Taylor

Chapter | Core Text
Ordinary lifestyles: popular media, consumption and taste - David Bell, Joanne Hollows,
ebrary, Inc, 2005
Book | Core Text | While the introduction is core, you will also find other useful chapters
in here.
Smart living: lifestyle media and popular expertise - Tania Lewis, 2008
Exposing lifestyle television: the big reveal - Gareth Palmer, ebrary, Inc, c2008
Lifestyling Britain: the 8-9 slot on British television - Charlotte Brunsdon, 2003
Oliver's twist: leisure, labour and domestic masculinity in The Naked Chef - Joanne Hollows
, 2003
Factual entertainment on British television: the Midlands TV Research Group's '8-9 Project'
- Charlotte Brunsdon, Catherine Johnson, Rachel Moseley, Helen Wheatley, 2001
Article | Recommended Reading | You only need to read the article by Brunsdon (on
lifestyle media) and Moseley (on Jamie Oliver)
Feeling like a domestic goddess: postfeminism and cooking - Joanne Hollows, 2003
Inside out: men on the 'Home Front' - Feona Attwood, 2005

Getting loose: lifestyle consumption in the 1970s - Sam Binkley, 2007

Ordinary television: analyzing popular TV - Frances Bonner, 2003

Property TV: the (re)making of home on national screens - Ruth McElroy, 2008
Queering home or domesticating deviance? Interrogating gay domesticity through lifestyle
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television - Andrew Gorman-Murray, 2006

Historicizing lifestyle: mediating taste, consumption and identity from the 1900s to 1970s -
David Bell, Joanne Hollows, MyiLibrary, c2006
Tourism, Travel and Lifestyle (2 items)

In search of authenticity off and on the beaten track - Jon May, 1996
Consuming places - John Urry, ebrary, Inc, 1995

Book | Core Text
Time and Lifestyles (12 items)

Out of time: fast subjects and slow living - Wendy Parkins, 2004
The third shift - Arlie Russell Hochschild

The condition of immediacy - J. Tomlinson

The time economy of work relations - Barbara Adam

Chapter | Core Text
Slow living - Wendy Parkins, Geoffrey Craig, ebrary, Inc, 2006

The culture of speed: the coming of immediacy - John Tomlinson, 2007

The time bind: when work becomes home and home becomes work - Arlie Russell
Hochschild, 2001
The second shift: working families and the revolution at home - Arlie Russell Hochschild,
Anne Machung, 2012
'Squeezing time': allocating practices, coordinating networks and scheduling society - Dale
Southerton, 2003
Celebrity knitting and the temporality of postmodernity - Wendy Parkins, 2004

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Timewatch: the social analysis of time - Barbara Adam, 1995

Work less, live more?: critical analysis of the work-life boundary - Christopher Warhurst,
Doris Ruth Eikhof, Axel Haunschild, 2008
Work and Lifestyles (6 items)

Governing organizational life - Paul du Gay
Enterprising femininity: new modes of work and subjectivity - Ann Gray, 2003
Cultural analysis - McGuigan, Jim, 2010

Book | Core Text | chapters 9 and 10.
Cool capitalism - Jim McGuigan, ebrary, Inc, 2009

Consumption and identity at work - Paul Du Gay, ebrary, Inc, 1996

Book | Core Text
The beauty industry: gender, culture, pleasure - Paula Black, MyiLibrary, 2004
Shops and Shopping (10 items)

Making love in supermarkets - Daniel Miller
Consumption and shopping - Daniel Miller, Peter Jackson, Nigel Thrift, Beverley Holbrook,
Michael Rowlands
Consumption and everyday life - Mark Paterson, 2006

Book | Core Text
Shopping, place, and identity - Daniel Miller, MyiLibrary, 1998

Book | Core Text
A theory of shopping - Daniel Miller, 1998

Book | Core Text
Commercial cultures: economies, practices, spaces - Peter Jackson, 2000

Book | Recommended Reading | Includes chapters on charity shops and internet
retailing.
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Shopping: social and cultural perspectives - Jenny Shaw, 2010

Shelf life: supermarkets and the changing cultures of consumption - Kim Humphery, 1998
Dialectics of shopping - Daniel Miller, 2001

Enchanting a disenchanted world: continuity and change in the cathedrals of consumption

- George Ritzer, c2010
Domestic Consumption (15 items)

Home-making: domestic consumption and material culture - Joanne Hollows
Home decoration as popular culture - Marianne Gullestad

The politics of domestic consumption: critical readings - Stevi Jackson, Shaun Moores,
1995
Domestic cultures - Joanne Hollows, ebrary, 2008

Home possessions: material culture behind closed doors - Daniel Miller, 2001
Home truths: gender, domestic objects and everyday life - Sarah Pink, ebrary, Inc, 2004
Home truths: gender, domestic objects and everyday life - Sarah Pink, ebrary, Inc, 2004
The Meaning of Things: Domestic Symbols and the Self - Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Eugene
Halton, 1981
Home - Alison Blunt, Robyn M. Dowling, 2006

Ideal homes?: social change and domestic life - Tony Chapman, Jennifer Lorna Hockey,
ebrary, Inc, 2002
Understanding everyday life - Tony Bennett, Diane Watson,, Open University, 2002
Book | Independent Research | chapter on Home
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Domestic objects and the taste epiphany: a resource for consumption methodology - Ian
Woodward, 2001
Gender and consumption: domestic cultures and the commercialisation of everyday life -
Emma Casey, Lydia Martens, MyiLibrary, c2007
Feminism, domesticity and popular culture - Stacy Gillis, Joanne Hollows, 2009
The Wedding present: Domestic Life Beyond Consumption - Louise Purbrick, 2007
Consumption and the Social Life of Things (10 items)

Introduction: commodities and the politics of value - Arjun Appadurai
Object as image: the Italian Scooter Cycle - Hebdige, Dick

The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective - 1986

Book | Recommended Reading | see, in particular, the article by Kopytoff
Material culture in the social world: values, activities, lifestyles - Tim Dant, 1999
The comfort of things - Miller, Daniel, 2008

Stuff - Daniel Miller, 2010

Materiality and society - Tim Dant, ebrary, Inc, 2005

Materiality and society - Tim Dant, ebrary, Inc, 2005

Car cultures - Daniel Miller, 2001

Wild things: the material culture of everyday life - Judy Attfield, 2000
Collecting and Disposing (7 items)

Performance and possession: rethinking the act of purchase in the light of the car boot
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sale - Nicky Gregson, Louise Crewe, 1997

Identity, mobility, and the throwaway society - Nicky Gregson, Alan Metcalfe, Louise Crewe
, 2007
Interpreting objects and collections - Susan M. Pearce, ebrary, Inc, 1994

Book | Core Text
Second-hand cultures - Nicky Gregson, Louise Crewe, 2003

Second-hand cultures - Nicky Gregson, Louise Crewe, 2003

Everyday eBay: culture, collecting and desire - Ken Hillis, Michael Petit, Nathan Scott
Epley, 2006
Collecting in a consumer society - Russell W. Belk, 1995

Ethical Consumption (12 items)

Radical consumption: shopping for change in contemporary culture - Jo Littler, ebrary, Inc,
2009
Book | Core Text
Introduction [special issue: Cultural studies and anti-consumerism: a critical encounter] -

Sam Binkley, Jo Littler, 2008
The politics and pleasures of consuming differently - Kate Soper, Martin H. Ryle, Lyn
Thomas, 2009
Ethical consumption: a critical introduction - Tania Lewis, Emily Potter, 2011

Book
Alternative realities: downshifting narratives in contemporary lifestyle television - Lyn

Thomas, 2008
Excess: anti-consumerism in the West - Kim Humphery, 2010

Political virtue and shopping: individuals, consumerism, and collective action - Michele
Micheletti, ProQuest (Firm), 2003
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Consumerism in twentieth-century Britain: the search for a historical movement - Matthew

Hilton, 2003
Prosperity for all: consumer activism in an era of globalization - Matthew Hilton, ebrary, Inc
, 2009
What can sociology say about FairTrade? Class, reflexivity and ethical consumption -
Matthew Adams, Jayne Raisborough, 2008
Consuming space: placing consumption in perspective - Michael K. Goodman, David

Goodman, M. R. Redclift, ebrary, Inc, c2010
Book | Independent Research | See chapter on ethical campaigning
The ethical consumer - Rob Harrison, Terry Newholm, Deirdre Shaw, MyiLibrary, 2005
Food: Eating In and Eating Out (13 items)

Book | Core Text | Chapters on Eating in and Eating Out.
Feeding the family: the social organization of caring as gendered work - Marjorie L.
DeVault, 1991
Book | Core Text
Eating out: social differentiation, consumption, and pleasure - Alan Warde, Lydia Martens,
, 2000
Book | Core Text
The practice of everyday life: Volume 2: Living and cooking - Michel de Certeau, Pierre
Mayol, Timothy J. Tomasik, 1998
Book | Recommended Reading | Chapter on 'Doing Cooking'
Domestic dinner: representations and practices of a proper meal among young suburban
mothers - Annechen Bahr Bugge, Reider Alms, 2006
ebrary, Inc, 1997
Book | Recommended Reading | ch. 7
Kitchen secrets: the meaning of cooking in everyday life - Frances Short, 2006
Changing families, changing food - Peter Jackson, 2009

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The meaning of cooking - Jean-Claude Kaufmann, 2010

'When I'm doing a dinner party I don't go for the Tesco cheeses': gendered class
distinctions, friendship and home entertaining - Jody Mellor, Megan Blake, Lucy Crane,
2010
Eating out: social differentiation, consumption and pleasure - Alan Warde, Lydia Martens,
2000
Dining out: a sociology of modern manners - Joanne Finkelstein, 1989

Eating out: a multifaceted activity in contemporary Norway - Annechen Bahr Bugge, Randi
Lavik, 2010
Food: Global, National and Local (7 items)

Book | Chapter on the global kitchen.
The cultural politics of food and eating: a reader - James L. Watson, Melissa L. Caldwell,
2005
Consuming geographies: we are where we eat - David Bell, Gill Valentine, 1997
McDonaldization: the reader - George Ritzer, 2010

Geographies of consumption - Juliana Mansvelt, ebrary, Inc, 2005

The globalization of food - David Inglis, Debra L. Gimlin, 2009

The Taj Mahal in the high street: the Indian restaurant as diasporic popular culture in
Britain - Ben Highmore, 2009
Representing Food: TV Cookery (13 items)

Please see the articles on food in the section on 'Mediating Lifestyle' as well.
Oliver's twist: leisure, labour and domestic masculinity in The Naked Chef - Joanne Hollows
, 2003
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Feeling like a domestic goddess: postfeminism and cooking - Joanne Hollows, 2003
Article | Core Text
'At least he's doing something': moral entrepreneurship and individual responsibility in
Jamie's Ministry of Food - Joanne Hollows, Steve Jones, 2010
Article | Core Text

Book | Chapter on TV chefs
The rise of the superchef - Richard Bee, Delia Smith, Jamie Oliver, Gordon Ramsay,
Nigella Lawson, Gary Rhodes, Antony Worrall Thompson, Rick Stein, 2009
Jamie Oliver: the naked chef, 2 - Paul Ratcliffe, 1999

Nigella bites - Dominic Cyriax, 2004

Heston Blumenthal: in search of perfection [1-4 of 8], [1]: Chicken tikka masala - Heston
Blumenthal, 2007
Raymond Blanc's kitchen secrets [1-4 of 8, Series 1] - 2010

Audio-visual document | Independent Research
Jamie Does ... [2-6 of 6]: 2. Andalusia, 3. Stockholm, 4. Venice, 5. The French Pyranees, 6.
Athens - 2010
Jamie's kitchen: the complete television series - Sandi Scott , 2004

Delia [1-6 of 6] - Delia Smith, 2008

Audio-visual document | Independent Research | NB This is Delia Smith's How to Cheat at
Cooking (rather different to her other shows).
River Cottage: autumn [1-4 of 4] - Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, 2008

Food, Risk and Anxiety (2 items)

Risk revisited - Patricia Caplan, ebrary, Inc, 2000
Consuming space: placing consumption in perspective - Michael K. Goodman, David

Goodman, M. R. Redclift, ebrary, Inc, c2010
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Book | Independent Research | See chapter on chicken
Food: other useful books (2 items)

Food, health, and identity - Patricia Caplan, ebrary, Inc, 1997
The nation's diet: the social science of food choice - Anne Murcott, Economic and Social
Research Council, 1998
Consumption: other useful books (8 items)

Consumption and everyday life - Hugh Mackay, Open University, 1997
Consumption and everyday life - Mark Paterson, 2006

The consumer society reader - Martyn J. Lee, 2000

Consumption matters: the production and experience of consumption - Stephen Edgell,

Kevin Hetherington, Alan Warde, 1996
Consumption - Robert Bocock, MyiLibrary, 1993

Contradictions of consumption: concepts, practices and politics in consumer society - Tim

Edwards, 2000
The sociology of consumption: an introduction - Peter Corrigan, MyiLibrary, 1997

Acknowledging consumption: a review of new studies - Daniel Miller, ebrary, Inc, 1995
Gender and Consumption (7 items)

Cultures of consumption: masculinities and social space in late twentieth-century Britain -
Frank Mort, 1996
Hard looks: masculinities, spectatorship and contemporary consumption - Sean Nixon,

1996
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All the world and her husband: women in the twentieth-century consumer culture - Maggie
Andrews, Mary M Talbot, 2000
Gender and consumption: domestic cultures and the commercialisation of everyday life -
Emma Casey, Lydia Martens, MyiLibrary, c2007
Feminism, domesticity and popular culture - Stacy Gillis, Joanne Hollows, 2009
Book | Independent Research | Chapter on consumption and material culture
The gender and consumer culture reader - Jennifer Scanlon, 2000

The parlour and the suburb: domestic identities, class, femininity and modernity - Judy
Giles, Ebrary Inc, 2004
Fashion and Consumption (4 items)

The aesthetic economy of fashion: markets and value in clothing and modelling - Joanne
Entwistle, ebrary, Inc, 2009
Why women wear what they wear - Sophie Woodward, 2007

Clothing as material culture - Susanne Kchler, Daniel Miller, 2005

Commercial cultures: economies, practices, spaces - Peter Jackson, 2000

Book | Independent Research | Includes chapter on designer fashion retailing
Branding and Advertising (2 items)

While the module doesn't focus on these issues, people sometimes want to pursue some
ideas about them in case studies. This is a short reading list.
The rise of brands - Liz Moor, 2007

Brands: the logos of the global economy - Celia Lury, MyiLibrary, 2004
Books 'On Order' (3 items)

The records are fixed. You can also copy these items to your bookmarks.
Consumption challenged: food in medialised everyday lives - Halkier, Bente, 2010

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Ordinary lives: studies in the everyday - Highmore, Ben, 2011

Consumption challenged: food in medialised everyday lives - Halkier, Bente, 2010

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06/06/17 MCLT33105/15: Lifestyle & Consumer Culture Full Year | Nottingham Trent

MCLT33105/15: Lifestyle & Consumer View Online

Key Textbooks (3 items)

Consumer culture - Celia Lury, 2010

Consumer culture and modernity - Don Slater, 1997

Food and cultural studies - Bob Ashley, 2004

Lifestyle and late/postmodernity (8 items)

Introduction: the stuff of material culture - Celia Lury

Consumer culture and postmodernism - Mike Featherstone, ebrary, Inc, 2007

Consumer culture and modernity - Don Slater, 1997

Lifestyles - David C. Chaney, ebrary, Inc, 1996

Fordism and Post-Fordism (4 items)

New times? - Don Slater

Bourdieu, Taste and Class (12 items)

The habitus and the space of life-styles - Pierre Bourdieu

Consumption, taste and social change - Alan Warde

Consumer culture and modernity - Don Slater, 1997

Distinction: a social critique of the judgement of taste - Pierre Bourdieu, 2010

Culture, class, distinction - Tony Bennett, , 2009

Culture, class distinction - Tony Bennett, 2009

Formations of class and gender: becoming respectable - Skeggs, Beverley, 1997

Material culture and mass consumption - Daniel Miller, 1987

Class, self, culture - Beverley Skeggs, 2004

Legitimate and Illegitimate Lifestyles (11 items)

Mediated class-ifications: representations of class and culture in contemporary British

Getting loose: lifestyle consumption in the 1970s - Sam Binkley, 2007

Jamie's ministry of food [1-4 of 4] - Jamie Oliver, Emily Jones, 2008

Regulating the abject: the TV make-over as site of neo-liberal reinvention toward

Remembering elites - Michael Savage, Karel Williams, 2008

Mediating Lifestyle (17 items)

Lifestyle and consumer culture - Mike Featherstone

Makeover takeover on British television - Rachel Moseley

Garden interpreters: garden lifestyle culture and media culture - L. Taylor

Inside out: men on the 'Home Front' - Feona Attwood, 2005

Getting loose: lifestyle consumption in the 1970s - Sam Binkley, 2007

Ordinary television: analyzing popular TV - Frances Bonner, 2003

Queering home or domesticating deviance? Interrogating gay domesticity through lifestyle

television - Andrew Gorman-Murray, 2006

Tourism, Travel and Lifestyle (2 items)

Consuming places - John Urry, ebrary, Inc, 1995

Time and Lifestyles (12 items)

The third shift - Arlie Russell Hochschild

The condition of immediacy - J. Tomlinson

The time economy of work relations - Barbara Adam

Slow living - Wendy Parkins, Geoffrey Craig, ebrary, Inc, 2006

The culture of speed: the coming of immediacy - John Tomlinson, 2007

Celebrity knitting and the temporality of postmodernity - Wendy Parkins, 2004

Timewatch: the social analysis of time - Barbara Adam, 1995

Work and Lifestyles (6 items)

Cultural analysis - McGuigan, Jim, 2010

Cool capitalism - Jim McGuigan, ebrary, Inc, 2009

Consumption and identity at work - Paul Du Gay, ebrary, Inc, 1996

Shops and Shopping (10 items)

Consumption and everyday life - Mark Paterson, 2006

Shopping, place, and identity - Daniel Miller, MyiLibrary, 1998

A theory of shopping - Daniel Miller, 1998

Commercial cultures: economies, practices, spaces - Peter Jackson, 2000

Shopping: social and cultural perspectives - Jenny Shaw, 2010

Dialectics of shopping - Daniel Miller, 2001

Enchanting a disenchanted world: continuity and change in the cathedrals of consumption

Domestic Consumption (15 items)

Home decoration as popular culture - Marianne Gullestad

Domestic cultures - Joanne Hollows, ebrary, 2008