How Consumer Culture Controls Our Kids: Cashing in on Conformity

by Jennifer Hill

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This gripping book considers the history, techniques, and goals of child-targeted consumer campaigns and examines children's changing perceptions of what commodities they "need" to be valued and value themselves.

In this critique of America's consumption-based society, author Jennifer Hill chronicles the impact of consumer culture on children--from the evolution of childhood play to a child's self-perception as a consumer to the consequences...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1440834822

ISBN13:9781440834820

Release Date:November 2015

Publisher:Praeger

Length:288 Pages

Weight:1.25 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.4"

Age Range:7 to 17 years

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