Reading list:
Attfield, J. (2000) Wild Things: The Material Culture of Everyday Life. Oxford: Berg
Miller, D. (2010) Stuff. Cambridge: Polity Press.
Miller, D. (2012) Consumption and its Consequences. Cambridge: Polity Press.
Appadurai, A. (1986) Introduction: Commodities and The Politics of Value in Appadurai, A. (ed) (1986) The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspectives Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Appadurai, A. (ed) (1988) The Social Life of Things: Commodities in Cultural Perspective, Pennsylvania: University of Pennsylvania.
Appadurai, A. (2006) The Thing Itself in Public Culture, volume 18, issue 1, pp.15-31.
Barker, C. (2012) Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice. London, Sage
Biddle-Perry, G. and Cheang, S. (2008) Hair, Oxford: Berg.
Connor, S. (2011) Paraphernalia: The Curious Lives of Magical Things. London: Profile Books.
Campbell, C. (1996) The Meaning of Objects and the Meaning of Actions: A Critical Note On the Sociology of Consumption and Theories of Clothing. Journal of Material Culture, volume 1, issue 1.
Gell, A. (1998) Art and Agency: An Anthropological Theory. Oxford: Clarendon Press.
Barker, C. (2012) Cultural Studies: Theory and Practice. London, Sage.
Hall, S. (1997) Representation: Cultural Representation and Signifying Practices. Milton Keynes, Open University Press.
Lury, C. (1996) Consumer Culture, Cambridge: Polity Press.
MacGregor, N. A History of the World in 100 Objects. London: Penguin.
Pearce, S. M. (ed) Interpreting Objects and Collections. London: Routledge.