Production and consumption: outlines for a research project The aim of this essay is to analyze both production and consumption as two aspect of the same economical process. Through an historical analysis of productions and consumptions processes, is possible to see the transformation of the work as social and relational category, for nowadays the new social identity is also defined by the time spent far from the productive activity and by what is called the social capital. This concept put together consumption and production.

Vanni Codeluppi, in "SOCIOLOGIA DEL LAVORO " 93/2004, pp. , DOI: