Deshopping — the art of illicit consumption

International Journal of Retail & Distribution Management

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 290-301

  Schmidt, Ruth A ^a   Sturrock, Fiona ^a   Ward, Philippa ^b   Lea Greenwood, Gaynor ^a  

^a MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Consumer behaviour; Retailing; Risk; Shopping

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986129932     PISSN: 09590552     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09590559910288569     Document Type: Article

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