Title: Dialectic of Taste
Description: This book examines the aesthetic economy in the context of economic crises. It explains how a new concern for aesthetics, seen in artisan markets, was born out of the ashes of McDonaldization to become a potent force today, capable of both regulating social identity and sparking social change.
Subjects: Economics, sociological aspects, Aesthetics, Economic aspects, Consumption (Economics), Social aspects, Culture, Philosophy, Culture and globalization