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Author Hood, John M. (John McDonald), 1966-

Title Selling the dream : why advertising is good business / John Hood.

Publication Info. Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HF5821 .H637 2005    Available  ---
Description x, 258 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-249) and index.
Contents Introduction -- The birth of advertising and commercial culture -- A carnival of conspicuous consumption -- Broadcasting revolution, advertising evolution -- The new economics and science of advertising -- Living the commercial life -- Health claims and the problem of fraud -- Advertising and the consuming child -- The economics and ethics of selling sin -- Conclusion.
Subject Advertising -- Social aspects.
Advertising -- Social aspects.
Publicité -- Aspect social.
ISBN 0275984354 alkaline paper