The Soviet Union was not renowned for its fashionable clothing. However, after the World War II t...

Kaj Ilmonen was a pioneer in the third wave of the sociology of consumption. This book provides a...

Kaj Ilmonen was a pioneer in the third wave of the sociology of consumption. This book provides a...

'Life has become more joyous, comrades.' Josef Stalin, 1936Stalin's Russia is best known for its ...

During the last two decades, economic sociology has experienced a remarkable revival and has beco...

The modern society of consumption is a society of fashion. Fashion has extended its influence ove...

On the Formation of Marxism analyses Karl Kautsky's decisive impact on the self-understanding of ...

In this gripping new intellectual biography, Jukka Gronow examines Karl Kautsky's influence on th...

The roles of fashion and taste are central to our understanding of the social dynamics in any mod...