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Enchanting a Disenchanted World

Revolutionizing the Means of Consumption

Bibliographic Data

ID23136259
AuthorsGeorge Ritzer (corresponding author)
Year2001
Pages108-144
Publication date2001-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeCHAPTER
VenueExplorations in the Sociology of Consumption (SOURCE_BOOK)
PublisherSAGE Publications Ltd (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.4135/9781446220801.n7
OpenAlexW1516321019
ISBN9781446220801
LanguageEN
Citations received206

Preface Chapter 1. A Tour of the New Means of Consumption Chapter 2. The Revolution in Consumption and the Larger Society Chapter 3. Social Theory and the New Means of Consumption Chapter 4. Rationalization, Enchantment, and Disenchantment Chapter 5. Reenchantment: Creating Spectacle through Extravaganzas and Simulations Chapter 6. Reenchantment: Creating Spectacle through Implosion, Time, and Space Chapter 7. Landscapes of Consumption Chapter 8. Societal Implications and the Future of the New Means of Consumption Notes Index About the Author

Aesthetics · Art · Consumption (sociology) · Cultural Industries and Urban Development · Globalization and Cultural Identity

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Citations per year7,92
Citation span2000 - 2025 (26)
Citation velocityrecent
Highly citedYes
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