Sign values in processes of distinction: The concept of luxury

Semiotica

Volumn 157, Issue , 2005, Pages 497-520

  Mortelmans, Dimitri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

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EID: 61149265605     PISSN: 00371998     EISSN: 16133692     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/semi.2005.2005.157.1-4.497     Document Type: Article

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