1st Edition

Markets in Fashion A phenomenological approach

By Patrik Aspers Copyright 2006
272 Pages
by Routledge

272 Pages
by Routledge

288 Pages
by Routledge

Interest in contemporary cultural industries has grown in the past decade, as they take on a greater significance in our increasingly consumer-led society. Focusing on the world of fashion photography, this book presents an interdisciplinary approach in which this and other aesthetic markets, such as advertising, modelling, art, music and more, can be viewed. The main thrust of this... Read more
Forword by Karin Knorr Cetina, Preface to the second edition, Preface to the first edition, 1 Introduction, 2 The study of markets, 3 An overview of the fashion photography business, 4 Fashion photographers as producers, 5 The consumers of fashion photographs, 6 The two markets for fashion photography, 7 Towards a phenomenological sociology, Appendix A: a guide to phenomenological sociology, Appendix B: empirical work, Notes, Bibliography, Index

Biography

Patrik Aspers