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world of goods: a standalone construct

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worldof goods1 CONSTRUCTWorld of goodsDOUGLAS · MATERIAL CULTURE

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Material culture studies

Douglas and Isherwood's view of goods as a communication system that makes cultural categories visible and stable.

In material culture studies, world of goods refers to douglas and Isherwood's view of goods as a communication system that makes cultural categories visible and stable. This meaning comes from Douglas (1979) in The world of goods.[1]

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  1. Douglas, M. (1979). The world of goods. Norton. ISBN 9780415130462

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