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Consumption, Media and the Global South

Aspiration Contested

Mehita Iqani

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ca. 53,49

Palgrave Macmillan UK img Link Publisher

Sozialwissenschaften, Recht, Wirtschaft / Sonstiges

Beschreibung

What does consumption in the global south signify, and how are its complexities communicated in media discourses? This book looks at the media representation of consumer culture in Africa, China, Brazil and India through case studies ranging from celebrity selfies, to travel websites, news reports and documentary film.

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corruption, inequality, Tripadvisor, aspiration, Global South, China, Consumption, India, consumer, South Africa, media, Media, selfies, politics, celebrity, slum tourism, yuppies, film, Brazil, Instagram