Iconic brands: A socio-material story

Journal of Material Culture

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 205-232

  Kravets, Olga ^a   Örge, Örsan ^a  

^a BILKENT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

iconic brands; materiality; monuments; Soviet brands; transvaluation

Indexed keywords

IDEOLOGY; MONUMENT;

EID: 77957138775     PISSN: 13591835     EISSN: 14603586     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1359183510364076     Document Type: Article

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