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  1. The practice of misuse
    rugged consumerism in contemporary American culture
    Author: Malewitz, Raymond
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Stanford University Press, Stanford, California

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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0804791961; 0804792992; 9780804791960; 9780804792998
    Subjects: LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General; American literature; Consumption (Economics); Consumption (Economics) in literature; Material culture; Material culture in literature; American literature; Consumption (Economics) in literature; Material culture in literature; Consumption (Economics); Material culture; Literatur; Zweckentfremdung; Konsumgut; Wiederverwendung; Verbrauch <Motiv>; Sachkultur <Motiv>
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    Misuse : from aesthetics to practice -- Theaters of rugged consumerism -- The garden in the machine : biomimetic hybrids and the tragedy of singular use -- The rugged consumer Bildungsroman -- Ritual, play, and neoliberal rugged consumerism -- The commodity at the end of the world
  2. The practice of misuse
    rugged consumerism in contemporary American culture
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Stanford University Press, Stanford, California

    In the age of Ikea Hackers and salvagepunks, this book charts the emergence of ""rugged consumers"" who creatively misuse, reuse, and repurpose the objects within their environments to suit their idiosyncratic needs and desires. Figures of both... more

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    Hochschule Aalen, Bibliothek
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    Hochschule Esslingen, Bibliothek
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    Saarländische Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek der Eberhard Karls Universität
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    In the age of Ikea Hackers and salvagepunks, this book charts the emergence of ""rugged consumers"" who creatively misuse, reuse, and repurpose the objects within their environments to suit their idiosyncratic needs and desires. Figures of both literary and material culture whose behavior evokes an American can-do ethic, rugged consumers mediate between older mythic models of self-sufficiency and the consumption-driven realities of our passive, post-industrial economy. Through their unorthodox encounters with the material world, rugged consumers show that using objects 'properly' is a conventi Misuse : from aesthetics to practice -- Theaters of rugged consumerism -- The garden in the machine : biomimetic hybrids and the tragedy of singular use -- The rugged consumer Bildungsroman -- Ritual, play, and neoliberal rugged consumerism -- The commodity at the end of the world.

     
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  3. The practice of misuse
    rugged consumerism in contemporary American culture
    Author: Malewitz, Raymond
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Stanford University Press, Stanford, California

    In the age of Ikea Hackers and salvagepunks, this book charts the emergence of ""rugged consumers"" who creatively misuse, reuse, and repurpose the objects within their environments to suit their idiosyncratic needs and desires. Figures of both... more

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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    In the age of Ikea Hackers and salvagepunks, this book charts the emergence of ""rugged consumers"" who creatively misuse, reuse, and repurpose the objects within their environments to suit their idiosyncratic needs and desires. Figures of both literary and material culture whose behavior evokes an American can-do ethic, rugged consumers mediate between older mythic models of self-sufficiency and the consumption-driven realities of our passive, post-industrial economy. Through their unorthodox encounters with the material world, rugged consumers show that using objects 'properly' is a conventi

     
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    Content information
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0804792992; 9780804792998
    Subjects: Material culture; Consumption (Economics); Material culture in literature; Consumption (Economics) in literature; American literature
    Scope: Online-Ressource
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

    Misuse : from aesthetics to practiceTheaters of rugged consumerism -- The garden in the machine : biomimetic hybrids and the tragedy of singular use -- The rugged consumer Bildungsroman -- Ritual, play, and neoliberal rugged consumerism -- The commodity at the end of the world.