Index
B
Bacon, Francis, 47
and subversion, 45
Bar codes. See also Universal Product Code (UPC)advent of, 64
and commodity identification, 57
Barthes, Roland, 23, 137
Bass Ale. See Bass Brewers, and Titanic sweepstakes
Bass Brewersevent marketing by, 93, 99–100
and Titanic sweepstakes, 93, 95–98 , 99
Baudrillard, Jean, 22, 73, 147n4
Bauman, Zygmunt, 30
Behavior. See also Consumer behavior; Deviant behavior
and language, 35
self-disciplining of, 33
Beniger, James R., 17–18, 56
Bennett, Tony, 8
Benning, A. E., 66, 67
Benning, Lee, 66, 67
Bennington, Geoffrey, 114
Bentham, Jeremy, 18, 24, 29, 81. See also Panopticon
Berners-Lee, Tim, 113, 114, 150n10
Birt, Richard, 67
BMG Music, 143
Boddy, William, 39–40
Bogard, William, 22–23
and profiling, 133, 134, 136
and simulation, 73–74
Bogue, Ronald, 45
Bourdieu, Pierre, 26
and habitus, 140–141
Browsers and browsing (Web), 56, 143
origins of, 113–114
as panoptic medium, 111–114
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms, 103
Bureau of the Census, 60, 61. See also Census
Data User Services Division (DUSD) of, 60–61
tabulations of, 62
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce (BFDC), 61
Burke, Harry E., 65
Business inventories,cross-referencing of, 70
tracking of, 64–66, 70