Political Consumerism captures the creative ways in which citizens, consumers, and political activists use the market as their arena for politics. This book theorizes, describes, analyzes, compares, ...

The book suggests that sustained and in-depth engagements with specific historical and social contexts avoids tendencies to imagine cities as nodes of comparison that frequently generates universal ...

It’s precisely this tension that lies at the heart of writer Emily Mester's new book American Bulk: Essays on Excess, a dryly witty and deeply thoughtful essay collection that delves into ...