Speculating on everyday life: The cultural economy of the quotidian

Journal of Communication Inquiry

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 366-381

  Allon, Fiona ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

cultural economy; cultural studies; financial crisis; home ownership; speculation

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649738303     PISSN: 01968599     EISSN: 15524612     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0196859910383015     Document Type: Review

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