ISBN:
9780191696015
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 454 p.)
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ill
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
306.3094109045
Keywords:
Geschichte 1900-2000
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Geschichte 1950-2003
;
Geschichte
;
Psychologie
;
Wealth / Great Britain / History / 20th century
;
Wealth / United States / History / 20th century
;
Consumption (Economics) / Great Britain / History / 20th century
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Consumption (Economics) / United States / History / 20th century
;
Wealth / Psychological aspects
;
Economic man
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Lebensqualität
;
Reichtum
;
Großbritannien
;
USA
;
Großbritannien
;
USA
;
USA
;
Lebensqualität
;
Reichtum
;
Großbritannien
;
Geschichte 1950-2003
Note:
Since the 1940s Americans and Britons have experienced rising material abundance, but also a range of social and personal disorders, including family breakdown, obesity and addiction. Drawing on the latest cognitive research, Avner Offer presents a detailed and reasoned critique of the modern consumer society
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Includes bibliographical references and index
DOI:
10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199216628.001.0001
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199216628.001.0001
URL:
Oxford scholarship online