The Sociology Of Taste

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Exploring the intersection of fashion and social dynamics, this treatise delves into how aesthetics shape modern life. Drawing on the theories of Veblen, Simmel, and Lyotard, Gronow illustrates fashion as a playful force that unites society, balancing individual desires with collective identity. The work emphasizes the significance of taste in understanding contemporary social interactions and the complexities of modernity.