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students who were not religious consumed alcoholic beverages at a high rate then those students that professed religious faith. Fu...
a constant state of change. Because of this perpetual fluctuation, mass marketing focus must remain ever pliable. Strasser...
Indeed, the impact Prohibition has had on social change, both then and now, is nothing short of monumental. Its existence forced ...
century with the opening of the first department stores and increased with the growth of advertising and retailing. Consumerism i...
Dent examines the premise that demography is destiny. Looking at the spending habits and lifestyles of the aging baby boomers, h...
at every turn; when they are unable to secure change with regard to one entity, they merely seek it out elsewhere. One can readil...
Consumer culture is the focus of this overview of eight pages that examines it from the theoretical perspectives of Veblen Thorste...
In five pages this essay considers how the addiction of American consumerism is the 'bad' habit that keeps the economy growing. T...
This paper examines how economic issues such as supply and demand, consumerism, and competition affect marketing strategies for th...
In five pages this paper examines how US consumerism evolved between the First World War and the late 1940s. Four sources are cit...
In eight pages the gaze of the Flaneur Impressionists are considered within an urban setting and how it was not simply artistic bu...
In eight pages relevant marketing and economic issues are considered within the context of consumerism and making rational choices...
In three pages this paper discusses how consumerism is propelled by the American Dream myth. Two sources are cited in the bibliog...
the rejection of modernization and consumerism coming from the West no matter where it occurs in the world. However, he is certain...
to greater carelessness in the use of resources. One of the central problems is that individuals perceive the need for more mater...
States better if one seeks out those rituals which are widespread but entirely socially constructed rather than traditionally inhe...
relationship. Yet it is these social networking sites that are keeping people in touch with one another from a consumer poi...
Adam Smith and his ideas of economics. Smiths theory of economics "is firmly grounded in the biology of human behavior" (Whybrow)....
once wrote that a "McDonalds in Moscow and Coke in China will do more to create a global culture than military colonization could ...
the development and marketing of a product--Procter and Gambles Crisco, a solid vegetable shortening that went on the market in 19...
active in the workplace and as such have more authority as a result of this economic freedom. There is also the increased...
both of which are legal and sold in large quantities (Kotler, 2004). (Illegal drugs are also in this category but as theyre not f...
endless parade of gorgeous people living fabulous lives; it is attractive and seductive, and that makes it an ideal platform for m...
Paris runways are rather elitist and desirable, the models are near starvation and they represent a new female ideal. Fashion to ...
points out that an ideal engine, in optimum condition could theoretically conceive 100 percent efficiency, but that real-world req...
uncommon side effect of televisions assault on the senses, found particularly evident with teenagers. Television is responsible f...
this concept was combined with the idea that those with superior status would educate those who were lower in status through examp...
leisure time activities (Glennie 927). This was true, interestingly enough, when later improvements in material wellbeing even fil...
Such action will surely prove destabilizing. American capitalism impacts consumerism and materialism in another way, by lulling A...
their needs and desires without wrecking the environment? (Simms, 2008). The answer lies in the fact that there seems to be no c...