Explore the impact of marketing on consumer society, examining digital culture, sustainability, and ideological influences on modern consumption patterns.
Explore the impact of marketing on consumer society, examining digital culture, sustainability, and ideological influences on modern consumption patterns.
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What you'll learn
Analyze marketing's influence on gender and ideology
Understand digital consumer culture and surveillance capitalism
Evaluate environmental impacts of consumer behavior
Critically examine marketing's role in society
Assess personal consumption patterns
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This course includes:
1.75 Hours PreRecorded video
3 quizzes
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There are 3 modules in this course
This course offers a critical examination of consumer society and marketing's role in shaping cultural attitudes and behaviors. Through three comprehensive modules, students explore the relationships between markets, ideology, and gender; investigate digital consumer culture and surveillance capitalism; and analyze environmental impacts of consumption. The curriculum challenges traditional marketing perspectives by examining what marketing does rather than how it's done, encouraging students to think critically about their role as consumers in modern society.
Markets, ideology and gender
Module 1 · 6 Hours to complete
Digital consumer culture
Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete
Consumers and the environment
Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete
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Instructor
Expert in Marketing and Consumer Culture
Alan Bradshaw is a Professor of Marketing and the Head of Department at Royal Holloway, University of London. With previous academic appointments at the University of Exeter and the University of Stockholm, and honorary faculty status at St Andrews, he brings a wealth of experience to his role. He is the co-author of Advertising Revolution and co-editor of The Dictionary of Coronavirus Culture (both published by Repeater Books), as well as contributing to The Production and Consumption of Music. In addition to his teaching and research, Professor Bradshaw serves as Associate Editor for the Journal of Marketing Management and the Journal of Macromarketing, where he publishes research on consumer culture, drawing insights from various disciplines including sociology, cultural studies, political economy, philosophy, and geography.
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