摘要: List of Illustrations Figures and Tables Acknowledgements Notes on Contributors Introduction: K.Soper & F.Trentmann PART 1: RETRIEVAL Civic Choices: Retrieving Perspectives Rationality, Consumption, Citizenship M.Bevir Consumption Politics in Twentieth-Century China K.Gerth Sartorial Manoeuvres the Dusk: Blue Jeans Socialist Hungary F.Hammer 2: TALK AND ACTION Consuming without Paying: Stealing or Campaigning? The Implications Civil Disobedience around Access to Water B.Morgan Banality M.Hilton 'Public Connection' Uncertain Norms Media N.Couldry, S.Livingstone T.Markham Moral Force Capitalism: Anti-Slavery Anti-Sweatshop M.Micheletti 3: PROSPECTS Exit Homo Politicus , Enter Consumens Z.Bauman Consumer Post-national Constellations? M.Everson C.Joerges Sustainability, Well-being Consumption: Limits Hedonic Approaches J.O'Neill 'Alternative Hedonism' Citizen-Consumer Index