Playful Consumption: a Physical Perspective
Consumers increasingly engage in playful physical activities. Existing theorizations of playful consumption are disembodied and therefore cannot capture the phenomenon adequately. I investigate the practice of juggling using ethnography to develop an embodied theory of playful consumption. This research contributes to theories of playful consumption and consumer expertise.
Citation:
Olivier Sibai (2016) ,"Playful Consumption: a Physical Perspective", in NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 44, eds. Page Moreau, Stefano Puntoni, and , Duluth, MN : Association for Consumer Research, Pages: 625-625.
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Olivier Sibai, Birkbeck, University of London, UK
Volume
NA - Advances in Consumer Research Volume 44 | 2016
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