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Grant McCracken

Canadian anthropologist and author (born 1951) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Grant McCracken
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Grant David McCracken (born 1951) is a Canadian anthropologist and author, known for his books about culture and commerce.[1][2] He was the founder and director of the Institute for Contemporary Culture at the Royal Ontario Museum and was a member of Convergence Culture Consortium at MIT.[1] He holds a Ph.D. in anthropology from the University of Chicago.[1] He coined the term the Diderot effect.[3] He lives in Rowayton, Connecticut.[4]

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  • 1988 The Long Interview
  • 1990 Culture and Consumption
  • 1996 Big Hair
  • 1997 Plenitude
  • 2005 Culture and Consumption II
  • 2006 Flock and Flow
  • 2008 Transformations
  • 2009 Chief Culture Officer
  • 2012 Culturematic
  • 2016 Dark Value
  • 2020 The New Honor Code
  • 2022 Return of the Artisan

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