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Critically minded shopping as a process of adult learning and civic engagement
Author(s) -
Jubas Kaela
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
new directions for adult and continuing education
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0717
pISSN - 1052-2891
DOI - 10.1002/ace.20027
Subject(s) - mainstream , consumerism , civic engagement , process (computing) , adult education , sociology , adult learning , social learning , perspective (graphical) , public relations , psychology , pedagogy , politics , political science , computer science , law , operating system , artificial intelligence
This chapter explores how shopping practices that challenge mainstream consumerism can be understood as forms of social movement learning and civic engagement, and illuminate complexities and paradoxes inherent in these processes.