Coca-globalization following soft drinks from New York to New Guinea

Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-268) and index.

The social life of worldly things : commodity consumption and globalization -- Glocalizing Coca-Cola : the multilocal multinational corporation -- Qualifying products : trademarks, brands, and value creation -- A network of perspectives : the meanings of soft drinks in Papua New Guinea -- Corporations, consumers, and new strategies of citizenship -- Shareholder activism : consumer citizenship inside the corporation -- Pouring rights : politics, products, agency, and change -- Conclusion : product networks and the politics of knowledge.