Objects, artifacts, and other forms of material culture are studied in many different parts of the university. Yet, to date, there has been no introductory book that allows students to understand the basic ways in which material culture can be studied. Arthur Asa Berger, author of an array of texts in communication, popular culture, and social theory, provides a brief, user-friendly guide for students who want to learn what objects can mean. He takes the reader thro… More >>
What Objects Mean: An Introduction to Material Culture
It is a great book. It simplifies a number of theories on consumption. Simple and smart.
Rating: 5 / 5