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Refusing the digital world of late capitalism

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Over the course of a year, he and his family set out to discover whether it was possible to live a 'normal life' - job, mortgage, kids, holidays - while at the same time making each daily choice or decision an 'ethical' one - for the family, their neighbours and the environment.

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A myth-shattering investigation into the true cost of America's pasion for finding a better bargain.

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The study of children outside of psychological constructs is gaining significance. Designed for students at many levels as well as general readers, this title provides a narrative history of key topics in the contexts of the lives of children and youth in the United States and around the world.

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Does what we consume define who we are Harry Wallop takes a fresh look at society and shows you to your place in today's modern consumer world.

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The first book to expose just how our kids are targeted as consumers and why it matters for us all.

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Intended for undergraduate and postgraduate courses in US politics, business and government, this text offers insights about the impact of consumer "issue networks" in public policy-making in Congress in the 1980s and 1990s. It describes the activities of consumer lobbyists in recent years.

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Today, we live in an age where consumption and consuming have become dominant practices - so dominant they allow little room for alternatives. Consumption has become a global phenomenon.

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Today, we live in an age where consumption and consuming have become dominant practices - so dominant they allow little room for alternatives. Consumption has become a global phenomenon.

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This gripping book considers the history, techniques, and goals of child-targeted consumer campaigns and examines children's changing perceptions of what commodities they "need" to be valued and value themselves.

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In this first comprehensive account of the development of consumer credit. Klein examines the social impact of the consumer credit industry within the framework of economic and cultural change.

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By presenting and interpreting relevant information in a marketing decision-making context, the book provides the bases for developing effective marketing strategies.

Next, the author discusses both specific and general aspects of behavior that have implications for marketing strategy.

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And what can the story of Aladdin teach us about today's world

In this brilliantly original, provocative and witty book, Geoffrey Miller - acclaimed author of The Mating Mind - takes us on a journey through the surreal wonderlands of marketing, advertising, and media to explore the hidden instincts behind our choices.

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One Big Thing will help you discover what you were born to do and allow it to revolutionize your business, your ministry, and your life.

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An elegant demolition of the supermarket miracle, this book charts the impact that supermarkets have had on every aspect of our lives and culture.

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A book from business leader Anita Roddick that brings together some of the most prominent of authorities on globalisation (including Susan George, David Korten and Naomi Klein), taking a look at the myths and reality behind this phenomenon that affects us all, and showing us how we can all fight it.

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You can shop anywhere you like - as long as it's Tesco. The inexorable rise of supermarkets is big news, but have we really taken on board what this means for our daily lives, and of our children This book analyses this subject. It states how the supermarkets (Tesco in particular) have brought: Banality; Ghost towns; and, a Supermarket State.

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An overview of concepts, theories and methods related to the study of household consumption. It summarizes recent data on consumption patterns and trends, together with factors that influence consumption, and examines how consumption data are used by business, government and other organizations.

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An overview of concepts, theories and methods related to the study of household consumption. It summarizes recent data on consumption patterns and trends, together with factors that influence consumption, and examines how consumption data are used by business, government and other organizations.

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We constantly hear about 'the consumer'. The 'consumer' has become a ubiquitous person in public discourse and academic research, but who is this person This interdisciplinary study follows the evolution of the consumer in the modern world, ranging from imperial Britain to contemporary Papua New Guinea, and from the European Union to China.

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The 'consumer' has become a ubiquitous person in public discourse and academic research, but who is this person Offering a historically informed picture of the rise of the consumer to its current prominence, the authors discuss the consumer in relation to citizenship and ethics, law and economics, media, work and retailing.