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View article: Consumer-Driven Memorialization
Consumer-Driven Memorialization Open
Consumer research has focused on market-mediated efforts to memorialize the past, but this overshadows the issues that arise when consumers, as nonprofessionals, make the past consumable. Consumer-driven memorialization is defined as consu…
View article: Authoritative performances of care in home exchange
Authoritative performances of care in home exchange Open
This research examines the position of home exchange within the sharing economy. Drawing on in-depth qualitative research, we adopt the lens of authoritative performances to explore how home exchangers resolve contradictions between compet…
View article: “Generally, I live a lie”: Transgender consumer experiences and responses to symbolic violence
“Generally, I live a lie”: Transgender consumer experiences and responses to symbolic violence Open
In this article, our focus is on how trans consumers experience symbolic violence to draw attention to inequalities that may otherwise remain hidden. Unlike overt acts of physical violence, symbolic violence is subtle and occurs routinely …
View article: Putting passion to work: passionate labour in the fashion blogosphere
Putting passion to work: passionate labour in the fashion blogosphere Open
Purpose This study aims to explore passionate labour in the fashion blogosphere and addresses two research questions: How does passion animate passionate labour? How does the emotion of passions and the discipline of labour fuse within pas…
View article: Snowmass White Paper: Quantum Computing Systems and Software for High-energy Physics Research
Snowmass White Paper: Quantum Computing Systems and Software for High-energy Physics Research Open
Quantum computing offers a new paradigm for advancing high-energy physics research by enabling novel methods for representing and reasoning about fundamental quantum mechanical phenomena. Realizing these ideals will require the development…
View article: Exploring the relations in relational engagement: Addressing barriers to transformative consumer research
Exploring the relations in relational engagement: Addressing barriers to transformative consumer research Open
View article: The Stigma Turbine: A Theoretical Framework for Conceptualizing and Contextualizing Marketplace Stigma
The Stigma Turbine: A Theoretical Framework for Conceptualizing and Contextualizing Marketplace Stigma Open
Stigmas, or discredited personal attributes, emanate from social perceptions of physical characteristics, aspects of character, and “tribal” associations (e.g., race; Goffman 1963 ). Extant research has emphasized the perspective of the st…
View article: Consumer vulnerability: introduction to the special issue
Consumer vulnerability: introduction to the special issue Open
The last decade has seen a burgeoning body of research which moves beyond the mainstream to draw attention to vulnerable consumer groups and consumer experiences of vulnerability. Since Baker et al...