The challenge of affluence: self-control and well-being in the United States and Britain since 1950
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Main Author: Offer, Avner (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007
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Item Description:Since the 1940s Americans and Britons have experienced rising material abundance, but also a range of social and personal disorders, including family breakdown, obesity and addiction. Drawing on the latest cognitive research, Avner Offer presents a detailed and reasoned critique of the modern consumer society
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 454 p.) ill
ISBN:9780191696015
DOI:10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199216628.001.0001

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