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This conversation chapter discusses Per Østergaard’s work to reflect on some common themes of Nordic consumer culture theory (CCT) research: (1) paradox and serious irony; (2) symmetry; (3) process, catalysts and the modest drama; (4) politicized consumption; (5) rites; (6) historicizing and (7) specificity.
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Hartmann, B.J., Arnould, E.J. (2019). Nordic Consumer Culture Theory Research: Conversation in a Wine Bar. In: Askegaard, S., Östberg, J. (eds) Nordic Consumer Culture. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-04933-1_13
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