1st Edition

Brands The Logos of the Global Economy

By Celia Lury Copyright 2004
208 Pages
by Routledge

204 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

Brands are everywhere: in the air, on the high-street, in the kitchen, on television and, maybe even on your feet. But what are they? The brand, that point of connection between company and consumer, has become one of the key cultural forces of our time and one of the most important vehicles of globalization. This book offers a detailed and innovative analysis of the brand Illustrated with... Read more
1. Just Do What? The brand as new media object 2. Marketing as a Performative Discipline and the Emergence of the Brand 3. The Interface of the Brand: Complex objects, interactivity and partial solutions 4. Logos: From relations to relationships 5. The Brand as a Property Form of Relationality 6. Interactivity: Face-to-profile communication 7. The Objectivity of the Brand: Interactivity and the limits of rationality

Biography

Celia Lury