Second-hand Cultures

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Second-hand Cultures
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Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 1847888852
ISBN-13 : 9781847888853
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Book excerpt: Drawing on six years of original research, this book explores what happens when the often contradictory motivations behind style and survival strategies are brought together in the second hand trade. What does second hand buying and selling tell us about the state of contemporary consumption?


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