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The future of consumer society : prospects for sustainability in the new economy / Maurie J. Cohen.
LIBRA HC79.C6 C64 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cohen, Maurie J., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects.
- Consumption (Economics).
- Consumption (Economics)--History.
- History.
- Consumption (Economics)--United States--History.
- Shopping.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 214 pages : charts ; 23 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017.
- Contents:
- 1 Introduction 1
- 2 Fathoming Consumer Society 15
- 3 The (Mostly) Empty Promise of the Sharing Economy 44
- 4 The Mass-Market Maker Movement 70
- 5 Localization Fallacies 92
- 6 Consumption in the Era of Digital Automation 115
- 7 Conclusion 133.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0198768559
- 9780198768555
- OCLC:
- 965737194
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