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Routledge - Comfort and Contemporary Culture Book

Name: Routledge - Comfort and Contemporary Culture Book
Brand: Routledge
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Explore the complex relationship between modern aspirations and our changing world in Comfort and Contemporary Culture. This Routledge publication examines how the pursuit of a comfortable lifestyle defines our modern sense of the good life. From the homes we maintain to the possessions we accumulate, the book looks at how comfort influences our relationships, leisure practices, and daily choices. As we seek promises of comfort in everything from our clothing to our retirement plans, this text investigates the tension between these personal desires and an increasingly uncomfortable planet. It provides a deep look into how comfort is integrated into our lives through the objects we own, the cars we drive, and the holiday destinations we choose. This is an essential read for those interested in the sociological aspects of how we define well-being in the modern age.

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Examines the concept of the good life and how comfort defines modern social aspirations.

Analyzes the role of possessions, from clothing to cars, in our pursuit of a comfortable lifestyle.

Investigates the connection between personal comfort and the changing state of our planet.

Explores how comfort is sought through relationships, leisure, and retirement planning.

Provides a sociological perspective on how we integrate comfort into our homes and daily routines.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 1032536535
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 08 November 2023
Listed Since: 31 May 2023

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