Challenge of affluence, the: self-control and well-being in the united states and britain since 1950
Auteur :
Offer, Avner
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780199216628
Date de publication :
1 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
23,3 x 15,5 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
687 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
A detailed, reasoned, and persuasive critique of modern consumer society in Britain and the United States since the Second World War, which powerfully questions the assumption that freedom of choice necessarily maximizes individual and social well-being.