Enchanting a Disenchanted World
Download or Read eBook Enchanting a Disenchanted World PDF written by George Ritzer and published by Pine Forge Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : George Ritzer |
| Publisher | : Pine Forge Press |
| Total Pages | : 280 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : 076198819X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780761988199 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (9X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Enchanting a Disenchanted World by : George Ritzer
Book excerpt: Enchanting a Disenchanted World is a unique analysis of the world of consumption, examining how we are different consumers now, than we were in the past. The Second Edition includes: a new chapter on the 'landscapes of consumption'; a new section devoted to the historical importance of the early Parisian arcades and to the thinking of the important social theorist, Walter Benjamin, on these sites; and, discussion of Disney's upcoming theme park in Hong Kong, the new Queen Mary II, the soon-to-be completed casino resort Wynn Las Vegas and many more
