1st Edition

Retailisation The Here, There and Everywhere of Retail

304 Pages

by Routledge

304 Pages

by Routledge

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Investigates the current state of selling, whether this is groceries, politicians, information or motorcars. Unlike any other phenomenon, retailization reflects the complexity and diffusion of information processes and the media in the online market. The authors explore the all-pervasive nature of retail in the physical world, the virtual world and the peripheral spaces in between. Coverage... Read more

Introduction; Part 1 The Speed of Choice: Asses’ Values?; Part 2 Through the Looking Glass; Part 3 Science, Enchantment and the Voyeur; Part 4 Bricks, Clicks and Tricks; Part 5 A House Is Not a Home; Part 6 Here, There and Everywhere —peripheral Space; Part 7 Beyond the Product—virtual Services; Part 8 Burn Baby, Burn; Part 9 Spaced Out—the Politics of Anti-Retail; Part 10 Retailisation Visions;