PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Štrbová, Monika AU - Selická, Denisa TI - Consumption as a Value in Postmodern Society DP - 2018 Mar 1 TA - e-Pedagogium PG - 33--46 VI - 18 IP - 1 AID - 10.5507/epd.2018.004 IS - 12137758 AB - Consumption breaks through values of society. Consumers seek nonmaterial values in material objects of consumption. Consumers do not buy objects because of their function but they buy safety, certitude, comfort, beauty and health by means of the objects. In the contribution consumer society is described, consumer behaviour explored and, per cosequens, segmentation by values and consuming behaviors created.