From commodity fetishism to commodity narcissism

Marketing Theory

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 251-265

  Cluley, Robert ^a   Dunne, Stephen ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Commodity fetishism; ethical consumption; Freud; Marx; narcissism

Indexed keywords

EID: 84867258653     PISSN: 14705931     EISSN: 1741301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1470593112451395     Document Type: Review

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