TY - JOUR AB - Focuses on consumption activities in the context of socialization and because of this implications are highlighted. States that socialization encompasses a vast literature, from major disciplines and lists these. Looks also at the consumer and purchases of goods. Posits that social class is a major influence on purchasing, especially regarding technology‐type appliances such as computers, cars and other relative articles. VL - 20 IS - 10 SN - 0309-0566 DO - 10.1108/EUM0000000004672 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/EUM0000000004672 AU - Grønhaug Kjell AU - Venkatesh Alladi PY - 1986 Y1 - 1986/01/01 TI - Products and Services in the Perspective of Consumer Socialization T2 - European Journal of Marketing PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 55 EP - 65 Y2 - 2024/09/22 ER -