Products and Services in the Perspective of Consumer Socialization

Author: Grønhaug Kjell   Venkatesh Alladi  

Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing Ltd

ISSN: 0309-0566

Source: European Journal of Marketing, Vol.20, Iss.10, 1993-12, pp. : 55-65

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Abstract

Focuses on consumption activities in the context of socialization and because of this implications are highlighted. States that socialization encompasses a vast literature, from major disciplines and lists these. Looks also at the consumer and purchases of goods. Posits that social class is a major influence on purchasing, especially regarding technology-type appliances such as computers, cars and other relative articles.