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Purpose – Conspicuous consumption refers to the competitive and extravagant consumption practices and leisure … status symbols, and the importance of interpersonal relations and upward social mobility via consumption choices, have been …‐encompassing concept of “conspicuous consumption” has evolved since the introduction of the term by Thorstein Veblen in 1899 in The Theory …
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room for non‐essential consumer goods such as cameras, film, and photographic paper as they fitted the regime's consumption … consumption during the “Third Reich.” Furthermore, it supports the evolutionary – rather than revolutionary – nature of the …
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shaping of contemporary ideas about consumption and the consumer. Design/methodology/approach – Source material used includes … consumption and consumer learning. Originality/value – Elizabeth Hoyt is one of a group of female home economists who pioneered … consumption economics in America in the 1920s and 1930s yet who have been neglected in published accounts. Notwithstanding a short …
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consumption. Luxury consumption has been neglected, and yet many questions arise concerning the underlying dimensions of luxury … shopping. Design/methodology/approach – Two scales were used: questions concerning luxury consumption were used in order to …/implications – Luxury consumption should be put in the context of psychological determinants, and perhaps tested according to lifestyle …
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celebrity involvement; participants' attitudes toward the consumption of cause‐related fashion products; and demographic …
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A consumer's post‐purchase product usage behaviour influences future decision making. Particularly, for fashion products, in which usage behaviour is highly observable, impacts of usage behaviour on future purchases and other consumers are more conspicuous. This study investigated usage...
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For several years the clothing industry in France has been experiencing real problems. On the one hand, consumption has … industry, consumption, retail distribution and French foreign trade in order to set out its principal characteristics.  …
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Purpose – The aim the present study is to investigate the consumption practices of fast fashion products. During the … fashion and the consumption practices by adopting a social perspective. Findings – Results of the exploratory study show an … fashion and integrate these products in their consumption practices. Originality/value – The study reveals a new perspective …
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consumption, spearheaded currently by Muslims and non‐Muslims alike. And hence that it can be related to other developments in the …
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assessing Qur’anic verses that are related to Muslim consumption patterns linked to in Islam. Findings – In total, 23 items … believed to extend the existing body of literature and contribute new knowledge on Muslim consumption.  …
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