TY - GEN AB - Cosmopolitans are individuals with a distinctive kind of extended national and international orientation, a global vision and sense of belonging to the world. These people are sophisticated and importantly engaged in the cultures outside of local geographical boundaries. Information about cosmopolitan consumers--their origins, values, media usage, and buyer behavior--presented in this book will be used to great practical advantage by marketing educators as well as by practicing marketers. This unique book fills a knowledge gap that has long been overlooked largely because other related marketing areas have overshadowed and overlooked the notion of cosmopolitan consumers. Until the publication of this volume, there has been no single authoritative source that directly and comprehensively covers the field of consumer cosmopolitanism. Moreover, through original essays by an all-star cast of contributors, the reader is introduced to a powerful new approach to marketing, eclectically packed with novel ideas and insights that noticeably advance the marketing field and bring it more fully into the age of globalization. AU - Prince, Melvin. CN - HF5415.32 CY - [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : DA - 2012. DO - 10.4128/9781606493656 DO - doi ET - 1st ed. ID - 840992 KW - Consumer behavior. KW - Cosmopolitanism. KW - Market segmentation. KW - Globalization. KW - acculturation KW - animosity KW - beliefs KW - consumers KW - cosmopolitan KW - culture KW - consumption KW - customs KW - ethnocentrism KW - globalization KW - social identity KW - international KW - locals KW - materialism KW - national identity KW - purchase behavior KW - relationship marketing KW - market segmentation KW - tastes KW - values KW - xenocentrism LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1039215 N1 - Part of: 2012 digital library. N2 - Cosmopolitans are individuals with a distinctive kind of extended national and international orientation, a global vision and sense of belonging to the world. These people are sophisticated and importantly engaged in the cultures outside of local geographical boundaries. Information about cosmopolitan consumers--their origins, values, media usage, and buyer behavior--presented in this book will be used to great practical advantage by marketing educators as well as by practicing marketers. This unique book fills a knowledge gap that has long been overlooked largely because other related marketing areas have overshadowed and overlooked the notion of cosmopolitan consumers. Until the publication of this volume, there has been no single authoritative source that directly and comprehensively covers the field of consumer cosmopolitanism. Moreover, through original essays by an all-star cast of contributors, the reader is introduced to a powerful new approach to marketing, eclectically packed with novel ideas and insights that noticeably advance the marketing field and bring it more fully into the age of globalization. PB - Business Expert Press, PP - [New York, N.Y.] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : PY - 2012. SN - 9781606493656 (electronic bk.) T1 - Consumer cosmopolitanism in the age of globalization/ TI - Consumer cosmopolitanism in the age of globalization/ UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=1039215 ER -