Consumer culture /
Explores the issues surrounding consumer culture. Presents diversity of opinion on the topic, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.
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| Language: | English |
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Detroit, Mich.
Greenhaven Press
2011.
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| Series: | Issues that concern you.
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Table of Contents:
- Consumer culture harms society / Benjamin Barber, interviewed by Kimberly Palmer
- Consumer culture benefits society / Howard Bloom
- Consumer culture harms children and teens / Madeline Levine
- Teen spending habits have changed / Natalie Zmuda
- Rejecting consumerism is beneficial / Robert Llewellyn
- Rejecting consumerism is not realistic / Tim Cavanaugh
- High socio-economic status causes depression / Peter Dodson
- Advertising is to blame for overconsumption / Jean Kilbourne
- Human instinct is to blame for overconsumption / John Naish
- American consumers are becoming more careful spenders / Noreen O'Leary.