TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lamkford,Ronald D.
TI  - Is American society too materialistic?
T2  - At issue
SN  - 0737733950
U1  - 339.470973 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Detroit, MI
PB  - Greenhaven Press
KW  - Consumo (Economía)
KW  - Estados Unidos
KW  - Materialismo
KW  - Aspectos sociales
N1  - Incluye bibliografía; Consumerism is harmful / John F. Schumaker -- Consumerism creates a healthy economy / W. Michael Cox, Richard Alm -- Simplicity offers a healthy alternative to materialism / Wendy Priesnitz -- Luxury spending spurs a healthy desire for self-improvement / James B. Twitchell -- Corporate marketing is responsible for children´s materialism / Jonathan Rowe, Gary Ruskin -- Parents are responsible for children´s embrace of consumer culture / James J. Farrell -- Consumerism harms the environment / S.M. John Kennedy -- Environmental harm caused by consumerism is overstated / Jack Hollander -- Buying leads to happiness / Hillary Johnson -- Materialism leads to unhappiness / Tim Kasser -- Consumerism is empowering to teens / Jim Pooler -- Materialism undermines the family / Patricia Dalton -- Materialism has led to a credit culture / Brett Williams -- Materialism leads to a lack of community / John De Graaf, David Wann, Thomas H. Naylor -- Breaking away from materialism / Bill Talen
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