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Born to Buy: A Groundbreaking Exposé of a Marketing Culture That Makes Children Believe They Are What They Own. (USA Today)

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The book presents pioneering research on the impact of marketing and consumer culture on young children, revealing the psychological and social consequences of their early exposure to consumerism. Through empirical data, it explores how this phenomenon affects children's development, behaviors, and family dynamics, providing critical insights for parents, educators, and policymakers. The new Afterword by the author adds contemporary reflections on the ongoing relevance of these findings in today's society.

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Born to Buy: A Groundbreaking Exposé of a Marketing Culture That Makes Children Believe They Are What They Own. (USA Today), Juliet Schor

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Born to Buy: A Groundbreaking Exposé of a Marketing Culture That Makes Children Believe They Are What They Own. (USA Today)
Language
English
Released
2005
Format
Paperback
Pages
304
ISBN13
9780684870564
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The book presents pioneering research on the impact of marketing and consumer culture on young children, revealing the psychological and social consequences of their early exposure to consumerism. Through empirical data, it explores how this phenomenon affects children's development, behaviors, and family dynamics, providing critical insights for parents, educators, and policymakers. The new Afterword by the author adds contemporary reflections on the ongoing relevance of these findings in today's society.