This book examines consumer behavior using the “life course” paradigm, a multidisciplinary framework for studying people's lives, structural contexts, and social change. It contributes to marketing research by providing new insights into the study of consumer behavior and illustrating how to...

Preface and Acknowledgments -- Table of contents -- Overview -- Understanding the Needs of Older Consumers -- Overview of Older Consumer Behavior -- Effectual Marketing Strategies and Tactics -- Marketing Food and Beverage Products -- Marketing Apparel and Footwear -- Marketing Housing --...