Sociology of Identity
Research Essay Topic 5 Modern theorists (Marx, Simmel, Marcuse, Horkheimer and Adorno) have generally been highly critical of what consumer objects do to people. On the other hand, contemporary theorists (Featherstone, Giddens, Miller and Ian Woodward) have tended to embrace the possibilities of consumer objects for constructing identities. Outline and critically assess both positions with … Read more