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Con$umed : how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole
- Title
- Con$umed : how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole / Benjamin R. Barber.
- Author
- Barber, Benjamin R., 1939-
- Publication
- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2007.
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- Description
- x, 406 p.; 25 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Consumed
- Con $umed
- How markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-381) and index.
- Contents
- The birth of consumers. Capitalism triumphant and the infantilist ethos ; From protestantism to puerility -- The eclipse of citizens. Infantilizing consumers: the coming of kidults ; Privatizing citizens: the making of civic schizophrenia ; Branding identities: the loss of meaning ; Totalizing society: the end of diversity -- The fate of citizens. Resisting consumerism: can capitalism cure itself? ; Overcoming civic schizophrenia: restoring citizenship in a world of interdependence.
- Call Number
- JBE 08-1397
- ISBN
- 9780393049619 (hardcover)
- 0393049612 (hardcover)
- 9780393330892 (pbk.)
- 0393330893 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2006039751
- OCLC
- 76871466
- Author
- Barber, Benjamin R., 1939-
- Title
- Con$umed : how markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole / Benjamin R. Barber.
- Imprint
- New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2007.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-381) and index.
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- Spine Title
- Consumed
- Research Call Number
- JBE 08-1397