Guia docente 2015_16 Facultad de CC. Sociales y de la Comunicación

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
Theme 1: Purpose and concepts of social structure, consumption and lifestyles.	1.1.Sociological perspective of consumption 1.2. Structure, inequality and stratification 1.3. Consumption 1.4. Lifestyles
Theme 2: Historical references of the social construction of consumption	2.1. Pre-industrial consumption and birth of modern consumption 2.2. Origin and foundations of mass consumption 2.3. The standard of mass consumption 2.4. Crisis of regulation model of production/consumption and lifestyle 2.5. Social fragmentation, individualization and new inequalities
Theme 3:The consumption interpretations I	3.1. Economic approach of consumption and its limits 3.2. Structural approach
Theme 4: The consumption interpretations II	4.1. The culture of consumption 4.2. Production and consumption
Theme 5: Referents of consumption in Spain	5.1. Elite consumption 5.2. The emergence of mass consumption 5.3. From 70s to today