Presentations on the consumption of disabled people

Published on 01/01/2010 - Category: - Keywords:

List of presentations at scientific conferences dealing with the consumption of disabled people.

PUBLISHED PRESENTATIONS

  • BEUDAERT A., ÖZÇAĞLAR-TOULOUSE N. and GOULD S.J. (2019), Towards a theory of experiential mediation: An illustration through the case of visually impaired consumers, 10ème EIASM Interpretive Consumer Research Workshop, Lyon, 9-10 mai.
  • BEUDAERT A., ÖZÇAGLAR-TOULOUSE N. and TURE M. (2015), Becoming sensory disabled: A transformation of identity and its possible achievement through consumption, 10thConsumer Culture Theory Conference, June 18-21, Fayetteville.
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Fair Trade in France: From Individual Innovators to Contemporary Networks

Published on 01/12/2009 - Category: - Keywords: , ,

Nil Özçağlar-Toulouse, Amina Béji-Bécheur and Patrick E. Murphy. Paper published in Journal of Business Ethics, December 2009, Volume 90, Issue 4 Supplement, pp 589-606.

Fair trade aims at humanising the capitalist economy by serving the community, instead of simply striving for financial profit. The current fair trade sector is an excellent example of an innovation where networks based on ethical principles can help to effectively serve this market. Our analysis is based on 48 interviews amongst fair trade innovators in France and illustrates the advent of a new type of entrepreneur, one that is grounded in the social and solidarity economy (SSE).… >> continue reading

Ethnicity in the Study of the Consumer: an Overview

Published on 01/12/2009 - Category: - Keywords: , , , ,

Nil Özçağlar-Toulouse, Amina Béji-Bécheur, Marie-Hélène Fosse-Gomez, Maud Herbert and Sondes Zouaghi. Paper published in Recherche et Applications en Marketing, 24(4), p.57-76, 2009.

This article discusses the work on ethnicity as a social construct. It traces the evolution of research on this theme by proposing to distinguish two major approaches that reflect epistemological and methodological orientations. These approaches are distinguished according to whether they consider ethnicity as a feature or as a resource.… >> continue reading

Augmenter le pouvoir d’achat par l’auto-réduction : Les Robins des bois des supermarchés

Published on 01/10/2009 - Category: - Keywords: ,

Marie-Hélène Fosse-Gomez & Nil Özçağlar-Toulouse. Paper published in  Décisions Marketing N°56 Octobre-Décembre 2009.

La grande distribution française est aujourd’hui confrontée à des actions d’autoréduction de la part de consommateurs en quête de pouvoir d’achat. Ces actions, qui peuvent prendre la forme de vols collectifs, imposent une baisse de prix des biens ou des services. Pour en décrypter les mécanismes et fondements, cette recherche s’appuie sur une démarche interprétative d’inspiration ethnographique faisant appel à des entretiens et à des observations in situ et sur internet.… >> continue reading

Interview sur le commerce équitable par la Ligue de l’Enseignement

Published on 01/10/2009 - Category: - Keywords:

Interview published in Le dossier du mois (octobre 2009) de la Ligue de l’Enseignement.

Available on: http://laligue.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/equitable_vif.pdf

media-ligueLes ressorts de la consommation équitable

La consommation n’est pas une activité neutre, mais une façon de construire son identité sociale. Les Trente Glorieuses furent marquées par l’émergence de la consommation de masse : l’ambition de la plupart des ménages était l’accès aux biens. Dans une société aujourd’hui différente, des tiraillements se font jour et les enquêtes d’opinion montrent une forte dégradation de ce modèle imaginaire.… >> continue reading

PICRI project on fair trade in Ile-de-France

Published on 01/09/2009 - Category: - Keywords: ,

This 2007-2009 project supported by the French Ile-de-France Region (through the PICRI ‘Partenariat Institutions-Citoyens pour la Recherche et l’Innovation’ program) has brought together researchers and practitioners in the field of fair trade, in particular Plate-Forme pour le Commerce Équitable, Institut d’Études sur le Développement Économique et Social (IEDES) and FairNESS association (to which I contributed).

The main objective has been to promote and develop fair trade in the region through strenghtening the links between practitioners and researchers in the area.… >> continue reading

What Meaning do Responsible Consumers Give to their Consumption? An Approach by Narratives

Published on 01/09/2009 - Category: - Keywords: , , ,

Nil Özçağlar-Toulouse. Paper published in Recherche et Applications en Marketing, Volume : 24, Numero :3/2009, Pages : 3-23.

illustration-caddieCurrent ethical, social and environmental concerns are reviving the topic of meaning in consumption practices. In order to improve our understanding of responsible consumers, this article studies the meaning of responsible consumption using the method of narratives and a structural analysis. The results show a set of common features among narrators: escaping ill-being, searching for the authentic self, avoiding isolation and controlling one’s own life.… >> continue reading

L’institutionnalisation du commerce équitable : l’émergence d’une législation relative à un commerce « différent »

Published on 01/02/2009 - Category: - Keywords: ,

Chapter written by Virginie Diaz Pedregal and Nil Özçağlar-Toulouse in Traduire nos responsabilités planétaires Recomposer nos paysages juridiques, a book edited by Christoph Eberhard (Fev. 2009, Ed. E. Bruyant).

Book website: http://www.fusl.ac.be/publications/E050.html

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