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Con$umed : how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole / Benjamin R. Barber

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : W.W. Norton, c2007Edition: 1. edDescription: x, 406 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780393049619 (hardcover)
  • 0393049612 (hardcover)
Other title:
  • Consumed [Spine title]
  • How markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 339.4/60973 22
LOC classification:
  • HC110.C6 B324 2007
Other classification:
  • Qaabm
  • Oab
  • Qad-qa
Online resources:
Contents:
The birth of consumers. Capitalism triumphant and the infantilist ethos ; From protestantism to puerility -- The eclipse of citizens. Infantilizing consumers: the coming of kidults ; Privatizing citizens: the making of civic schizophrenia ; Branding identities: the loss of meaning ; Totalizing society: the end of diversity -- The fate of citizens. Resisting consumerism: can capitalism cure itself? ; Overcoming civic schizophrenia: restoring citizenship in a world of interdependence
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-381) and index

The birth of consumers. Capitalism triumphant and the infantilist ethos ; From protestantism to puerility -- The eclipse of citizens. Infantilizing consumers: the coming of kidults ; Privatizing citizens: the making of civic schizophrenia ; Branding identities: the loss of meaning ; Totalizing society: the end of diversity -- The fate of citizens. Resisting consumerism: can capitalism cure itself? ; Overcoming civic schizophrenia: restoring citizenship in a world of interdependence

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