The anxieties of affluence : critiques of American consumer culture, 1939-1979

The anxieties of affluence : critiques of American consumer culture, 1939-1979 /

"This book charts the reactions of prominent American writers to the unprecedented prosperity of the decades following World War II. It begins with an examination of Lewis Mumford's wartime call for "democratic" consumption and concludes with an analysis of the origins of Preside...

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Main Author: Horowitz, Daniel, 1938-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2004.
Subjects:
Geschichte 1939-1979.
Consumption (Economics) > United States > Psychological aspects.
Consumption (Economics) > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Intellectuals > United States > Attitudes.
Acquisitiveness > Moral and ethical aspects.
Affluent consumers > United States > Psychology.
Consumption (Economics) > United States > Public opinion.
Wealth > United States > Public opinion.
Public opinion > United States.
Intellectuels > États-Unis > Attitudes.
Acquisitivité > Aspect moral.
Consommateurs riches > États-Unis > Psychologie.
Richesse > États-Unis > Opinion publique.
Opinion publique > États-Unis.
Affluent consumers > Psychology.
Consumption (Economics) > Moral and ethical aspects.
Consumption (Economics) > Psychological aspects.
Consumption (Economics) > Public opinion.
Intellectuals > Attitudes.
Public opinion.
Wealth > Public opinion.
Reichtum
Verbraucherverhalten
Konsumgesellschaft
Consumptie.
Overvloed.
Kritiek (algemeen)
United States.
USA.

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