301016 (v.2) Cultures, Identities, Texts (Culture of Consumption) 312

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Area:	Department of Communication and Cultural Studies
Contact Hours:	3.0
Credits:	25.0
Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Examines practices and processes of consumption and commodification in late modern societies. Organisation of identities in relation to consumption and consumerism, cultural values and meanings attached to goods and services, the selling of subcultures and the fashion industry.