Looking russian or estonian: Young consumers constructing the ethnic "self" and "other"

Consumption Markets and Culture

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 293-309

  Vihalemm, Triin ^a   Keller, Margit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Boundary drawing; Estonia; Ethnic relations; Interpretative repertoire; Post soviet; Transnational "glocal" Consumer culture

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960206807     PISSN: 10253866     EISSN: 1477223X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10253866.2011.574829     Document Type: Article

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