LEADER 00000cam 2200421 i 4500 003 MiFhGG 005 20170523091549.0 006 m o d 007 cr un ---uuuua 008 100915s2011 miua ob 001 0 eng d 020 9780737759235|q(electronic book) 020 |z9780737752069|q(hardcover) 035 (OCoLC)700414785 040 MiFhGG|beng|cMiFhGG|erda|epn 082 04 306.30973 082 04 306.30973|222 099 Gale eBooks 245 00 Consumer culture /|cHeidi Watkins, book editor.||h[Gale electronic resource] 264 1 Detroit, Mich. :|bGreenhaven Press,|c2011. 300 1 online resource (104 pages) :|billustrations (chiefly color). 336 text|btxt|2rdacontent 337 computer|bc|2rdamedia 338 online resource|bcr|2rdacarrier 490 1 Issues that concern you 490 0 Gale eBooks 504 Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 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. 520 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. 588 Description based on print version record. 650 0 Consumption (Economics)|xSocial aspects|zUnited States. 650 0 Consumers|zUnited States. 650 0 Materialism|xSocial aspects. 700 1 Watkins, Heidi,|eeditor. 710 2 Gale Group. 776 08 |iPrint version:|tConsumer culture.|dDetroit, Mich. : Greenhaven Press, 2011|z9780737752069|w(DLC) 2010038105 830 0 Issues that concern you. 856 40 |uhttps://ezproxy.naperville-lib.org/login?URL=https:// link.gale.com/apps/pub/4LNA/GVRL?sid=gale_marc& u=napervillepl|zAvailable on Gale eBooks