New forms of consumption: consumers, culture, and commodification

Introduction / M. Gottdiener

Pt. I. Theoretical Perspectives

1. Approaches to Consumption: Classical and Contemporary Perspectives / M. Gottdiener

2. Process of McDonaldization Is Not Uniform, nor Are Its Settings, Consumers, or the Consumption of Its Goods and Services / George Ritzer and Seth Ovadia

3. Mass Tourism or the Re-Enchantment of the World? Issues and Contradiction in the Study of Travel / Chris Rojek

4. Shopping and Postmodernism: Consumption, Production, Identity, and the Internet / Minjoo Oh and Jorge Arditi

Pt. II. Case Studies

5. Brain-Suck / Eugene Halton

6. Rise of "The Toddler" as Subject and as Merchandising Category in the 1930s / Daniel Thomas Cook

7. Body and the Country: A Political Ecology of Consumption / E. Melanie DuPuis

8. Packaging Violence: Media, Story Sequencing, and the Perception of Right and Wrong / Karen A. Cerulo

9. Commodification of Sports: The Example of Personal Seat Licenses in Professional Football / Matthew D. Bramlett and Mark Sloan

10. Commodification of Rebellion: Rock Culture and Consumer Capitalism / Cotten Seiler

11. Fantasy Tours: Exploring the Global Consumption of Caribbean Sex Tourisms / Beverley Mullings

12. Commodification and Theming of the Sacred: Changing Patterns of Tourist Consumption in the "Holy Land" / Noam Shoval

13. Consumption of Space and the Spaces of Consumption / M. Gottdiener.