dc.contributor.author |
Buchanan-Oliver, Margo |
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dc.contributor.author |
Cruz A |
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dc.contributor.editor |
Ahluwalia, R |
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dc.contributor.editor |
Chartrand, TL |
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dc.contributor.editor |
Ratner, RK |
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dc.date.accessioned |
2012-05-23T23:51:16Z |
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dc.date.issued |
2011 |
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dc.identifier.citation |
Advances in Consumer Research XXXIX:23 pages 2011 |
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dc.identifier.issn |
0098-9258 |
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dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/2292/18316 |
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dc.description.abstract |
Why are consumer narratives of technology consumption fraught with ambivalence (Mick and Fournier 1998), identity tensions (Schau and Gilly 2003), anxiety (Meuter et al. 2003; Mick and Fournier 1998), and even fear (Clarke 2002; Helman 1988; Virilio 1997)? What is it about technology consumption, an arguably everyday experience in the context of increasingly ubiquitous digital, biomedical, information and communication technologies in today’s “technology-intensive” markets (John, Weiss, and Dutta 1999, 78), that evokes such primal reactions in consumers? In the seemingly banal act of consuming technology, what exactly comes under threat? |
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dc.publisher |
Association for Consumer Research |
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dc.relation.ispartofseries |
Advances in Consumer Research |
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dc.rights |
Items in ResearchSpace are protected by copyright, with all rights reserved, unless otherwise indicated. Previously published items are made available in accordance with the copyright policy of the publisher. Details obtained from http://www.sherpa.ac.uk/romeo/issn/0098-9258/ |
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dc.rights.uri |
https://researchspace.auckland.ac.nz/docs/uoa-docs/rights.htm |
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dc.title |
Discourses of Technology Consumption: Ambivalence, Fear, and Liminality |
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dc.type |
Journal Article |
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pubs.begin-page |
287 |
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pubs.volume |
39 |
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dc.rights.holder |
Copyright: Association for Consumer Research |
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pubs.end-page |
291 |
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dc.rights.accessrights |
http://purl.org/eprint/accessRights/RestrictedAccess |
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pubs.subtype |
Article |
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pubs.elements-id |
268014 |
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pubs.record-created-at-source-date |
2012-01-09 |
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