Consumption and market society in Israel / edited by Yoram S. Carmeli and Kalman Applbaum.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Carmeli, Yoram S.

Applbaum, Kalman.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--Israel.

Consumption (Economics).

Consumer behavior--Social aspects--Israel.

Consumer behavior.

Social values--Israel.

Social values.

Social change--Israel.

Social change.

Equality--Israel.

Equality.

Social conflict.

Consumer behavior--Social aspects.

Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects.

Israel.

Social conflict--Israel.

National characteristics, Israeli.

Israel--Social life and customs.

Manners and customs.

Physical Description:

viii, 208 pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Oxford, UK ; New York, NY : Berg, 2004.

Contents:

Introduction / Yoram S. Carmeli and Kalman Applbaum

Of thorns and flowers: consuming identities in the Negev / Fran Markowitz and Natan Uriely

Consumption and the making of neighborliness: a Tel-Aviv case study / Daphna Birenbaum-Carmeli

Tourism and change in a Galilee Kibbutz: an ethnography / Ronit Grossman

The ultraorthodox Flaneur: toward the pleasure principle. Consuming time and space in the contemporary Haredi population of Jerusalem / Tamar El-Or and Eran Neria

Food for thought: the dining table and identity construction among Jewish immigrants from the former Soviet Union in Israel / Julia Bernstein and Yoram S. Carmeli

"Doing market" across national and gender divides: consumption patterns of Israeli Palestinians / Amalia Sa'ar

Consumption under construction: power and production of homes in Galilee / Tania Forte

Consuming the Holy Spirit in the Holy Land: evangelical churches, labor migrants and the Jewish State / Rebeca Raijman and Adriana Kemp

Afterword / David Miller.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

185973684X

1859736890

OCLC:

53183322