The Consumption of Counterfeit Fashion

• Main Author: Large, Joanna (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Studies in Risk, Crime and Society
• Subjects: Criminal behavior.; Crime-Sociological aspects.; Crime prevention.; Sports-Sociological aspects.; Organized crime.; Criminal Behavior.; Crime and Society.; Crime Prevention.; Sociology of Sport and Leisure.; Organized Crime.

This book explores the consumption of counterfeit fashion goods. Despite the importance of the consumer in counterfeiting policy, there has been a lack of attention within criminology about the demand for counterfeit goods. A tendency to explain counterfeit consumption through deviance or 'othe...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Turning Criminological Attention to Counterfeit Fashion
• 2. The Myth of The 'Deviant Other' - Who Buys Fashion Counterfeits?
• 3. Consuming Fakes, Consuming Fashion
• 4. The Counterfeit Fashion Industry and Consumer Understandings of Harm
• 5. The Consumption of Counterfeit Fashion.