Sintas, Jordi; Álvarez, Ercilia - In: Journal of Cultural Economics 26 (2002) 2, pp. 115-138
This article analyses the social consumption of cultural products by Spaniards from the standpoint of microeconomics and sociology. By comparing Lancaster's ``new consumer theory'' to Bourdieu's theory, we show the usefulness of simultaneous analysis of consumption from both perspectives. The...