Ritual desire and ritual development: An examination of family heirlooms in contemporary North American Households

Contemporary Consumption Rituals: A Research Anthology

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 237-265

  Curasi, Carolyn Folkman ^a   Arnould, Eric J ^b   Price, Linda L ^b  

^a GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9781410610720     Document Type: Chapter

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