Luxury-History Culture Consumption
Scope & Guideline
Illuminating the Intersection of Culture and Consumption
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Interdisciplinary Examination of Luxury:
The journal encourages contributions that integrate perspectives from history, sociology, economics, and cultural studies to provide a comprehensive understanding of luxury as a social phenomenon. - Consumer Behavior and Identity:
A consistent focus on how luxury consumption shapes and reflects consumer identities, particularly in relation to status, aspiration, and cultural capital. - Impact of Globalization on Luxury:
Exploration of how globalization influences luxury markets, fashion trends, and consumer practices, particularly in the context of emerging economies. - Corporate Narratives and Responsibility:
Analysis of corporate practices within luxury brands, particularly in relation to social responsibility, sustainability, and ethical consumption. - Cultural Representations of Luxury:
Investigation into how luxury is represented in various media forms, including advertising, literature, and art, and its implications for consumer perceptions.
Trending and Emerging
- Sustainability and Ethical Consumption:
There is a growing focus on the impact of sustainability on luxury consumption, with studies addressing how brands navigate ethical dilemmas and consumer expectations in the face of climate crisis. - Luxury in the Context of Crisis:
Emerging themes related to the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on luxury consumption are prevalent, indicating how crises reshape consumer priorities and brand narratives. - Intersection of Luxury and Digital Culture:
An increasing interest in how digital platforms and social media influence luxury consumption patterns, particularly among younger consumers, is becoming a significant area of exploration. - Cultural Appropriation and Luxury:
Discussions surrounding cultural appropriation in luxury fashion, particularly in relation to colonial histories and contemporary critiques, are gaining traction, showing a critical engagement with the socio-political dimensions of luxury. - Experiential Luxury and Emotional Consumption:
A trend towards understanding luxury as an experience rather than a product is emerging, with research focusing on the emotional and psychological aspects of luxury consumption.
Declining or Waning
- Historical Luxury Artifacts and Their Value:
There has been a noticeable decline in papers discussing historical luxury artifacts, such as specific case studies on items like the rhinoceros horn, suggesting a shift away from purely historical analyses towards contemporary issues. - Theoretical Discourse without Practical Application:
Theoretical explorations of luxury concepts that do not connect to consumer behavior or market implications seem to be less prevalent, indicating a preference for research with direct relevance to current luxury consumption patterns. - Traditional Luxury Brand Studies:
Research focusing solely on established luxury brands without considering emerging market dynamics or consumer shifts is becoming less common, suggesting a move towards analyzing newer or hybrid luxury entities.
Similar Journals
JOURNAL OF CONSUMER PSYCHOLOGY
Transforming Research into Marketing StrategiesThe JOURNAL OF CONSUMER PSYCHOLOGY, published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd, is a leading peer-reviewed journal dedicated to exploring the intricate relationships between consumer behavior, psychological processes, and marketing practices. Established in 1992, this prestigious journal has consistently offered high-quality research that contributes to the understanding of consumer decision-making, emotions, and perceptions. Recognized for its impact in the fields of psychology and marketing, it holds an impressive Q1 ranking in both Applied Psychology and Marketing categories as of 2023, with Scopus rankings placing it in the top 15% and 23% of its respective fields. The journal aims to foster an interdisciplinary dialogue, offering researchers and professionals a platform to share innovative findings and practical implications. With its commitment to advancing consumer psychology, the journal remains an essential resource for academics and practitioners aiming to leverage psychological principles in marketing strategies.
Journal of Consumer Behaviour
Unveiling the Dynamics of Decision-MakingThe Journal of Consumer Behaviour, published by WILEY, serves as a leading platform for innovative research in the fields of Applied Psychology and Social Psychology. With an impressive impact factor and recognized as a Q1 journal in both categories, it ranks among the top journals in its domain, placing it in the 88th and 79th percentiles, respectively, according to Scopus rankings. This esteemed journal, bearing the ISSN 1472-0817 and E-ISSN 1479-1838, publishes high-quality articles that delve into the psychological insights driving consumer behavior, offering a unique lens for researchers, professionals, and students keen on understanding the complexities of consumer decision-making. Although it does not offer open access options, the journal provides a wealth of knowledge aimed at advancing theoretical frameworks and practical applications, thereby playing a critical role in the evolution of consumer behavior research from 2009 to 2024. The journal’s commitment to excellence makes it an indispensable resource for those looking to contribute to this dynamic and interdisciplinary field.
Culture Agriculture Food and Environment
Exploring the Intersections of Culture, Agriculture, and SustainabilityCulture Agriculture Food and Environment, published by WILEY, is an esteemed journal that serves as a pivotal platform for interdisciplinary research at the intersection of cultural studies, anthropology, and agricultural sciences. With its ISSN 2153-9553 and E-ISSN 2153-9561, this journal aims to foster scholarly dialogue on the complex relationships between food, culture, and environmental sustainability. As of 2023, it proudly holds a Q2 ranking in Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Anthropology, as well as a Q1 ranking in Cultural Studies, indicating its significant impact within these disciplines. Researchers and professionals will appreciate its rigorous peer-review process and diverse coverage, which extends from 2011 to 2024, reflecting ongoing debates and innovations in the field. Although open access options are not provided, the journal's commitment to advancing knowledge in understanding food systems and cultural practices makes it a vital resource for academics and practitioners alike, promoting a deeper understanding of the cultural dimensions of agriculture and the environment.
Young Consumers
Connecting Research with Young Consumer RealitiesYoung Consumers, published by Emerald Group Publishing Ltd, is a leading academic journal dedicated to exploring the dynamics of consumer behavior among younger demographics. With ISSN 1758-7212 and E-ISSN 1747-3616, this journal serves as a pivotal platform for researchers in the fields of Economics, Life-span and Life-course Studies, and consumer research. As of 2023, it proudly holds a Q1 ranking in Economics and a Q2 ranking in Life-span and Life-course Studies, reflecting its high impact and relevance in the academic community. Spanning from 2002 to 2024, the journal aims to disseminate innovative research that enhances our understanding of youthful consumer patterns, providing valuable insights for academics, industry professionals, and policymakers alike. While the journal is not open access, it continues to play an essential role in fostering scholarly discussion and collaboration in the fields it represents, ultimately contributing to the advancement of knowledge on how young consumers shape and are shaped by contemporary market trends.
Journal of Consumer Sciences
Transforming research into real-world consumer solutions.Journal of Consumer Sciences is a pivotal publication in the field of consumer science, dedicated to advancing knowledge and understanding within this dynamic and interdisciplinary area. Published by the SOUTH AFRICAN ASSOCIATION FOR FAMILY ECOLOGY & CONSUMER SCIENCES (SAAFECS), this journal serves as a platform for researchers, professionals, and students seeking to explore contemporary issues and innovations affecting consumer behavior, family ecology, and sustainable consumption practices. Although specific metrics such as the impact factor and H-index are currently unavailable, the journal's commitment to open access and the dissemination of high-quality research positions it as a key resource for scholars seeking to make meaningful contributions in this rapidly evolving discipline. Based in Stellenbosch, South Africa, the journal encompasses a broad range of topics and aims to bridge theoretical frameworks with practical applications, making it an essential read for anyone engaged in consumer sciences.
Journal of Modern Periodical Studies
Navigating the Digital Landscape of Periodicals.Welcome to the Journal of Modern Periodical Studies, an esteemed publication from Penn State University Press, dedicated to the exploration and analysis of contemporary trends in periodicals. Established in 2010, this journal serves as a vital platform for researchers, professionals, and students engaged in the fields of Communication, Visual Arts, and Performing Arts. Despite its current Q4 ranking in Communication and Q3 in Visual Arts and Performing Arts, the Journal continues to foster critical discourse and innovative scholarship, making it a significant contributor to our understanding of periodical studies. Our commitment to quality and accessibility ensures that the latest research findings are disseminated effectively, although we currently do not offer open access options. As we move into an era increasingly dominated by digital media, our focus remains on inspiring comprehensive analysis and creative expression within the modern landscape of periodicals. Join us in discovering new narratives and scholarly insights that shape the future of this dynamic field.
Food Quality and Preference
Pioneering Studies on Taste, Quality, and PreferenceFood Quality and Preference is a leading journal in the fields of food science and nutrition, published by ELSEVIER SCI LTD. With a notable impact factor and ranking in the Q1 quartile for both food science and nutrition and dietetics in 2023, this journal consistently publishes high-quality research that explores the multifaceted aspects of food preferences, sensory evaluation, and consumer behavior. The journal provides a critical platform for researchers, professionals, and students engaged in the study of food quality, aiming to enhance our understanding of how sensory properties, nutritional value, and consumer choices intersect. Its commitment to disseminating cutting-edge findings makes it an essential resource for advancing the field and informing practice in both academic and industry settings. Access to the journal is via subscription, allowing for robust engagement with pioneering research that shapes current and future practices in food-related studies.
Cultural Sociology
Connecting Culture to Contemporary IssuesCultural Sociology is a leading academic journal published by SAGE Publications Ltd, aimed at advancing the field of cultural studies and social sciences. Established in 2007 and converging until 2024, this UK-based journal boasts a remarkable Q1 ranking in both Cultural Studies and Miscellaneous Social Sciences as of 2023, solidifying its reputation as a significant contributor to scholarly discourse. With a Scopus rank of #83 out of 1304 in its primary field, Cultural Sociology offers an important platform for researchers, professionals, and students to explore the intricate relationships between culture, society, and identity. Although it is not currently Open Access, this journal is dedicated to fostering interdisciplinary dialogue and rigorous research, making it an essential resource for those seeking to engage deeply with cultural phenomena and social dynamics.
PSYCHOLOGY & MARKETING
Advancing Research at the Intersection of Psychology and MarketingPSYCHOLOGY & MARKETING, published by WILEY, is a premier academic journal that occupies a vital space at the intersection of psychological principles and marketing strategies. Since its inception in 1984, this esteemed journal has evolved to remain at the forefront of research across both fields, with an impressive H-index reflecting its substantial influence. Recognized as a Q1 publication in both Applied Psychology and Marketing, it ranks 16th among 249 journals in Psychology and 27th among 210 in Marketing, placing it in the top percentiles of both disciplines. Aimed at fostering scholarly dialogue, PSYCHOLOGY & MARKETING serves as a platform for innovative research that informs both theory and practice, making it essential reading for researchers, professionals, and students alike. Although it does not currently offer Open Access, the journal maintains a commitment to disseminating cutting-edge insights that explore consumer behavior, decision-making processes, and marketing effectiveness.
Journal of Global Scholars of Marketing Science
Pioneering Research for a Global MarketplaceThe Journal of Global Scholars of Marketing Science, published by Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis Ltd, serves as a pivotal platform for advancing the field of marketing science and related disciplines. Established in 2011 and continuing its innovative trajectory through 2024, this journal aspires to contribute to the understanding of global marketing practices while engaging with the complexities of the modern marketplace. With a distinguished reputation reflected in its Q1 quartile ranking in Arts and Humanities and impressive placement in both Social Sciences and Marketing domains, it positions itself at the forefront of academic discourse. Researchers, professionals, and students alike will find valuable peer-reviewed articles that explore emerging trends, theoretical advancements, and practical implications in marketing. Although currently not offering an open-access model, the journal remains instrumental in fostering scholarly debate, making its contributions essential for those seeking to unravel the intricacies of global marketing challenges.