Dr. Elizabeth Parsons

Elizabeth Parsons is Senior Lecturer in Marketing at Keele University, UK. Her research explores the construction of value in second-hand markets. This research takes a material culture approach to the study of consumption emphasising the social and cultural construction of the meaning of objects. Her work has been published in the "Journal of Marketing Management, Marketing Theory, "and the "Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services." She has co-edited various books including Contemporary...See more

Elizabeth Parsons is Senior Lecturer in Marketing at Keele University, UK. Her research explores the construction of value in second-hand markets. This research takes a material culture approach to the study of consumption emphasising the social and cultural construction of the meaning of objects. Her work has been published in the "Journal of Marketing Management, Marketing Theory, "and the "Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services." She has co-edited various books including Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour, Key Concepts in Critical Management Studies and Branded Lives: The Production and Consumption of Meaning at Work. She is also Assistant Editor on the journal "Marketing Theory." See less