OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Journal of Consumer Culture is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Book Review: Eva Illouz The End of Love: A Sociology of Negative Relations	57
Postfeminism, consumption and activewear: Examining women consumers’ relationship with the postfeminine ideal	49
Book review: Geopolitical economy of sport	47
Divestment as investment: “Kondo-ing” selves in the context of overaccumulation	22
The good life as accountable: Moralities of dress consumption in China and Romania	14
Book Review: Review of diners, dudes, and diets: How gender and power collide in food media and culture	13
Mega-events, expansion and prospects: Perceptions of Euro 2020 and its 12-country hosting format	13
The wall unit: State policy and the emergence of fashion in People’s Poland	12
Governing individuals’ imaginaries and conduct in personal finance: The mobilization of emotions in financial education	12
Malls, modernity and consumption: Shopping malls as new projectors of modernity in Accra, Ghana	11
Men becoming fighters: Exploring processes of consumer socialization	11
Bingo, gender and the moral order of the household: Everyday gambling in a migrant community	11
Access to arts consumption: The stratification of aesthetic life-chances	11
Memories reminisced, reconciled, renewed: Hong Kong male consumers’ wardrobes and their search for a congruent self	10
Mobile trust regimes: Modes of attachment in an age of banal omnivorousness	8
Locking-down instituted practices: Understanding sustainability in the context of ‘domestic’ consumption in the remaking	8
Hidden inequalities of ease: A practice-theoretical approach to understanding the links between social deprivation and diet	7
If it ain’t Dutch, it ain’t much: Vereeniging Nederlandsch Fabrikaat, the citizen-consumer and Dutch nationalist consumption in the interwar Netherlands	6
How humanized birth practice became an experience connected to neoliberal philosophy	6
Consuming the city: People-watching and dialectics of everyday urban life	6
Gendered fandom in transcultural context- female-dominated paratexts and compromised fan culture	5
Creative destruction? Exploring the deliberate destruction of possessions by consumers	5
Book Review: The End of Love: A Sociology of Negative Relations Polity	5
Marketable religion: How game company Ubisoft commodified religion for a global audience	5
Prosumer activism: The case of Britney Spears’ Brazilian fandom	5

“Who made my clothes?” How transparency apps bring politics to cultural fields	5
Eating the money: Diabetes and the embodiment of consumer culture	5
Book Review: Vegas Brews: Craft Beer and The Birth of a Local Scene	5
A short ethnography of twenty-first century consumers: On retail rage and one-dimensionality	4
Aspirational taste regime: Masculinities and consumption in pick-up artist training in China	4
Analyzing the consumer journey for hiking of the John Muir Trail	4
Book Review: Upsetting Food: Three Eras of Food Protests in the United States	4
Supermarket tribes and the temple of Aldi: A comparison between the UK and Australia	4
Cross-cultural perspectives on ethical consumption: A study of Swedish and Iranian citizens	4