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

Publication Info.	New York : W.W. Norton & Co., [2007]
	©2007

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Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Stacks	HC110.C6 B324 2007	Available	---

Edition	1st ed.
Description	x, 406 pages ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
Subject	Consumption (Economics) -- United States.
	Consumption (Economics)
	United States.
	Consumer behavior -- United States.
	Consumer behavior.
	Child consumers -- United States.
	Child consumers.
	Capitalism -- United States.
	Capitalism.
	Materialism -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Materialism -- Social aspects.
	Materialism.
	Mass society.
	Mass society.
	United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-2020.
Spine Title	Consumed
Added Title	Con $umed
	How markets corrupt children, infantilize adults, and swallow citizens whole
ISBN	9780393049619 hardcover
	0393049612 hardcover