This paper explores liminality, a concept receiving increased attention in management and
organization studies and gaining prominence because of its capacity to capture the …

Where has the concept of 'active travel'come from and where is it taking us? In this paper, we
explore these questions, firstly, through a systematic review that summarises the growth of …

During the last three decades, the concept of liminality has been used by consumer
researchers to examine consumption‐related phenomena associated with ambiguous …

The rise of blogging mothers as precariat workers conducting 'playbour', a combination of
play and labour, and as subjects of neoliberalism, requires a re-examination of virtually …

This study examines several psychological factors hypothesized as antecedents of frugality.
Although external forces, such as downturns in economic activity, can promote frugal …

Discourses of intensive mothering now seem to dominate European and American
parenting cultures. This is a problem for those mothers who do not currently possess the …

The relationship between music, the self/identity, and consumption is significant and widely
acknowledged, yet it remains under-researched. To further our understanding of the …

Consumers regularly fail to habituate newly adopted practices. In contrast to established
practices, this often occurs because understanding a practice is different from actually doing …

Abstracts Research suggests that product service systems (PSS) may usefully form part of
the mix of innovations necessary to move society toward more sustainable futures. However …

This study explores emerging green motherhood discourse as framed by green advertising
in pregnancy magazines. It takes an interdisciplinary perspective, drawing on reflexive …