Gift-giving – Carnets de consommation http://carnetsdeconso.com Fri, 28 Jun 2024 13:53:31 +0000 fr-FR hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.8 When things are no longer possessions: does dispossession still take place in a context of collaborative consumption? http://carnetsdeconso.com/papier/when-things-are-no-longer-possessions-does-dispossession-still-take-place-in-a-context-of-collaborative-consumption/ http://carnetsdeconso.com/papier/when-things-are-no-longer-possessions-does-dispossession-still-take-place-in-a-context-of-collaborative-consumption/#respond Fri, 15 Dec 2023 15:11:33 +0000 https://carnetsdeconso.com/?post_type=article&p=626 Lire la suite →]]> Abstract : Based on the social life of things theory and a qualitative study conducted among 28 participants, we identify four disposition routes that occur when a consumer wants to give or sell his possessions on second-hand marketplaces (identity-based, mechanical, insecure, and opportunistic), that depends on psychological, material and environmental criteria. We highlight the fact that disposition is now becoming a rationalized and routine process rather than a dispossession one, in which individuals become distributors and opportunists.

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Pour citer : Cerio, E. (2023). When things are no longer possessions: does dispossession still take place in a context of collaborative consumption ?. Carnets de la Consommation. https://doi.org/10.48748/MY45-CE24

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