Consumption, Media and the Global South
Aspiration Contested
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 19901872 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mehita Iqani (0000-0001-9746-8766, University of the Witwatersrand, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2016 |
| Publication date | 2016-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Consumption, Media and the Global South (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Palgrave Macmillan UK (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1057/9781137390134 |
| OpenAlex | W2481431116 |
| Open Library | OL37256216M |
| ISBN | 9781137390134 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 29 |
What does consumption in the global south signify, and how are its complexities communicated in media discourses? This book looks at the media representation of consumer culture in Africa, China, Braz
Advertising · Business · China · Consumption (sociology) · Media consumption · Media studies · Political science · Politics · Representation (politics) · Social science · Sociology · Globalization and Cultural Identity · Law · Capitalism and mass media · Consumer behavior · Consumption (Economics) · Developing countries · Economic conditions · Mass media · Social aspects
Architecture and Politics in Africa
Brand governance in the platform economy
Tourism and urban heritage in Kibera
Empowering the empowered? Slum tourism and the depoliticization of poverty
A Ritual of Corruption
Wellness culture and Indigenous food imaginaries in South Africa
Transcultural Communication for a Polycentric World
Sustainable placemaking
Aspirational Anxiety
The Great Game. How video games servers map Ukraine in wartime
Orientalism reimagined
Urban Mediatization and Planetary Gentrification
A new class for a new South Africa? The discursive construction of the ‘Black middle class’ in post-Apartheid media
Utopia Digital
Favela aesthetics
Picturing luxury, producing value
Happy birthday Mama Winnie! The cultural politics of nostalgic portraits on the Twitter feed of @WinnieMandela
Underrated, overlooked, suppressed, discarded
Empowered, almost
Google Reviews of Tourist Attractions in Langa and Gugulethu, Cape Town
Joyful Subjects
Glitter, Shine, Glow
TV series
“A Loot-a continua”? Inequality, humour, and broken aspirations in South African consumer culture
“One day you’ll buy a Rolex from me”
Consuming happiness
Performing Post-feminist Wealth
Legitimizing discourses within favela tourism
Women over 40, foreigners of color, and other missing persons in globalizing mediascapes
| Unique citing works | 29 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 2,64 |
| Citation span | 2015 - 2026 (12) |
| Citation velocity | current |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 25 |