The overspent American : upscaling, downshifting, and the new consumer /

Juliet Schor presents original research showing how keeping up with the Joneses has evolved from keeping pace with one's neighbors and others in a similar social set to keeping up with a referent group that may include co-workers who earn five times one's own salary or television "fri...

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Main Author: Schor, Juliet
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Basic Books, ©1998.
Edition:1st ed.
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