Subject(s): Cities and towns. -- Consumption (Economics) Material culture. -- City and town life -- Sociology in Urban -- Ideologies of consumption -- Consuming the past: cities, shopping and supermarkets -- Consumer revolution -- Shopping -- Supermarkets -- Consuming cultures: symbolic economies of cities -- Consuming places: cities and cultural tourism -- Consuming space: the architectures of consumption -- Arcades -- Housing -- Consuming chance: the gambling city -- Las vagas -- Inauthentic city -- Accidental space -- Reinventing the consuming city -- Alternative consumption -- Consumed city