Consumer behavior : in fashion
by
 
Solomon, Michael R.

Title
Consumer behavior : in fashion

Author
Solomon, Michael R.

ISBN
9780130811226

Personal Author
Solomon, Michael R.

Publication Information
Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 2004.

Physical Description
p. cm.

General Note
Includes index.

Contents
Pt. I. Introduction. 1. Introduction to Fashion Concepts, Fashion Theories, and Consumer Behavior. 2. Cultural Influences on Consumer Behavior. 3. The Creation and Diffusion of Fashion Consumer Culture -- Pt. II. Consumer Characteristics and Fashion Implications. 4. Individual Consumer Dynamics: Motivation and Values. 5. Individual Consumer Dynamics: The Self. 6. Demographic Subcultures: Age, Race, Ethnicity. 7. Demographic Subcultures: Income and Social Class. 8. Psychographics: Personality, Attitudes, and Lifestyle. 9. Consumer Perceptions -- Pt. III. Fashion Communication and Decision Making. 10. Fashion Communication. 11. Individual and Household Decision Making. 12. Group Influence and Fashion Opinion Leadership. 13. Buying and Disposing -- Pt. IV. Ethics and Consumer Protection. 14. Ethics, Social Responsibility, and Environmental Issues. 15. The Role of Government and Business in Consumer Protection.

Abstract
"With a solid base in social science, and in economic and marketing research, Consumer Behavior: In Fashion provides a comprehensive analysis of today's fashion consumer. Up-to-date, thought-provoking information is presented in an engaging everyday context that helps students, business people, and scholars understand how fashion shapes the everyday world of consumers."--BOOK JACKET.

Subject Term
Fashion merchandising.
 
Clothing and dress -- Marketing.
 
Consumer behavior.
 
Consumers' preferences.
 
Consumers -- Psychology.
 
Consumer protection.

Added Author
Rabolt, Nancy J.


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