The cultural economy of fashion buying

Current Sociology

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 704-724

  Entwistle, Joanne ^a  

^a LONDON COLLEGE OF FASHION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cultural intermediaries; Fashion; Mediation; Regimes

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747152173     PISSN: 00113921     EISSN: 14617064     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0011392106066812     Document Type: Article

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