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The Challenge of Affluence

Self-Control and Well-Being in the United States and Britain Since 1950

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The book presents a thorough critique of modern consumer society in Britain and the United States post-World War II, challenging the prevalent belief that freedom of choice enhances individual and societal well-being. It offers a reasoned argument that scrutinizes the consequences of consumerism, urging readers to reconsider the true impact of choice on happiness and social health.

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Titolo
The Challenge of Affluence
Sottotitolo
Self-Control and Well-Being in the United States and Britain Since 1950
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
OUP Oxford
Pubblicato
2007
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
474
ISBN13
9780199216628
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The book presents a thorough critique of modern consumer society in Britain and the United States post-World War II, challenging the prevalent belief that freedom of choice enhances individual and societal well-being. It offers a reasoned argument that scrutinizes the consequences of consumerism, urging readers to reconsider the true impact of choice on happiness and social health.