İstanbul Aydın Üniversitesi Dergisi (Jan 2018)

IMAGINATION OF ENLIGHTENMENT AND AN OBLIGATION OF COMPSUMPTION

  • Mustafa C. SADAKAOĞLU

DOI
https://doi.org/10.17932/IAU.IAUD.m.13091352.2018.1/37.51-76
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 51 – 76

Abstract

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In this study, it was attempted to grasp the changing nature of modernization through the concepts of consumption, consumption society, consumption culture and mass culture with specific prefixes in the short history of modern society. For this purpose, the nature of the mutual relationship between modernization and mass culture has been tried to be understood. Attention to the changing societies, lifestyles and consumption trends with the competence of industrial production facilities tried to explain the political and normative contents of consumption culture in the context of changing consumption practices as a manifestation of modernization.

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