Download or read book Citizenship and Consumption written by Kate Soper and published by Palgrave MacMillan. This book was released on 2008-01-15 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides a timely forum for current thinking on consumption and citizenship, exploring overlaps and tensions between them. Experts from history, theory, media studies, law, and civil society, retrieve alternative traditions of consumption and citizenship in West and East, and evaluate the civic prospects of consumption for the future.