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User-Driven Climate Resilience Across Southern European Regions Open
This study presents the ClimEmpower framework, a user-driven approach to enhancing climate resilience across five climate-vulnerable regions in Southern Europe: Costa del Sol (Spain), Central Greece, the Troodos Mountains (Cyprus), Osijek-…
View article: Drinking practices: The variation of drinking events across intersections of sex, age and household income
Drinking practices: The variation of drinking events across intersections of sex, age and household income Open
Introduction Investigations of drinking practices often rely on cross‐country comparisons of population averages in beverage preferences, drinking volumes and frequencies. Here, we investigate within‐culture patterns and variations in wher…
View article: Solitary Drinkers in Great Britain: How Do Their Sociodemographic Characteristics, Consumption Patterns, and Drinking Occasions Differ From Those Who Drink With Others?
Solitary Drinkers in Great Britain: How Do Their Sociodemographic Characteristics, Consumption Patterns, and Drinking Occasions Differ From Those Who Drink With Others? Open
Characteristics of solitary drinking largely align with characteristics we associated with drinking problems. Those who partake in at least one solitary drinking occasion are overall more likely to consume alcohol at risky levels; however,…
Index Open
Everyday Eating examines how UK eating habits have developed since the 1950s. It describes continuity and discontinuity in ways of going about organising meals, shopping, cooking, and experiencing and expressing taste. Some major changes a…
View article: Alcohol consumption and heavy episodic drinking within different types of drinking occasion in Great Britain: An event-level latent class analysis
Alcohol consumption and heavy episodic drinking within different types of drinking occasion in Great Britain: An event-level latent class analysis Open
Aims To update a previous typology of British alcohol drinking occasions using a more recent and expanded dataset and revised modelling procedure. To estimate the average consumption level, prevalence of heavy drinking, and distribution of…
Situated drinking: The association between eating and alcohol consumption in Great Britain Open
Aims: This paper examines the co-occurrence of drinking alcohol and eating in Great Britain. Applying a practice-theoretical framework, it attends primarily to the nature and characteristics of events – to social situations. It asks whethe…
Towards Sustainable Consumption: Reflections on the Concepts of Social Loading, Excess and Idle Capacity Open
Current levels of material consumption in the West are incompatible with environmental sustainability. Present strategies for achieving reduction are not sufficient for purpose. In an early critique of inadequate conceptions of consumer de…
Evolving antinomies of culinary practice: Britain 1968-2016 Open
This paper examines continuity and change in the bases of recommendations about dishes to prepare and serve in the household in Britain between 1968 and 2016. Employing a content analysis of recipes in widely circulating women’s magazines,…
Society and consumption Open
This article discusses themes identified as aims and objectives of Consumption and Society , reflecting on connections between the journal’s two titular concepts. It contrasts two distinct definitions and understandings of consumption, as …
Diffusion of cultures of consumption: a comparative analysis 1971-2000 Open
Time use data derived from the Multinational Time Use Study (MTUS) for France, Netherlands, Norway, UK and USA with 11 timepoints in a pooled format for the period 1971 - 2000. This dataset was composed to analyse time use and family expen…
Behavioural Change and the Temporal Ordering of Eating Practices: A UK–Spain Comparison Open
Dominant policy approaches to changing behaviour typically address the topic by way of the attitudes, beliefs and intentions of individuals. Their analytic value is compromised by the limited success of policies based upon such an understa…
Domestic Hospitality: As a Practice and an Alternative Economic Arrangement Open
This article examines the connections between the economic, social and cultural aspects of a rather peculiar practice – events of domestic hospitality which involve a meal. In formats ranging from the formal dinner party to impromptu potlu…
Front matter Open
This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production systems, economic conditions and regulatory conditions are posing new questions about the grow…
References Open
This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production systems, economic conditions and regulatory conditions are posing new questions about the grow…
Notes on authors Open
This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production systems, economic conditions and regulatory conditions are posing new questions about the grow…
Methodological appendix Open
This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production systems, economic conditions and regulatory conditions are posing new questions about the grow…
Index Open
This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production systems, economic conditions and regulatory conditions are posing new questions about the grow…
List of figures Open
This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production systems, economic conditions and regulatory conditions are posing new questions about the grow…
Contents Open
This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production systems, economic conditions and regulatory conditions are posing new questions about the grow…
Acknowledgements Open
This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production systems, economic conditions and regulatory conditions are posing new questions about the grow…
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This book presents new theories and international empirical evidence on the state of work and employment around the world. Changes in production systems, economic conditions and regulatory conditions are posing new questions about the grow…
Stirring Up Practice Theory: A Comment Open
This article is a comment to the Symposium on the Contamination of Practices. It starts by discussing the implication of contaminating theory in general and practice theory in particular. Then, it concentrates more specifically on three ar…
View article: Michael Banton and <i>Sociology</i>
Michael Banton and <i>Sociology</i> Open
Professor Michael Banton died in May 2018 aged 91. His long career involved a decade at the University of Edinburgh in the Department of Social Anthropology before spending the rest of his career at the University of Bristol. In Bristol he…
Review of Jean-Pierre Poulain’s The Sociology of Food: eating and the place of food in society. Open
Jean-Pierre Poulain, The Sociology of Food: eating and the place of food in society. Translated by Augusta Dörr. London: Bloomsbury 2017. 288p. Review written on 31 August 2017 This is a translation into English of Jean-Pierre Poulain’s So…
On the sociology of eating Open
This paper is a personal reflection upon the development of the sociology of eating over the previous thirty years. It considers eating as a form of cultural consumption and discusses alternative approaches to its analysis. It focuses on s…
Conclusion Open
This conclusion presents some closing thoughts on concepts discussed in preceding chapters of this book. The book resides within a now-flourishing broader stream of ideas at the interface between economics and sociology. It contributes mor…