Sociology 2172A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: West Edmonton Mall, Buy Nothing Day, Consumerism
5 Feb 2019
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Just did not work: so now you find another ad that will satisfy your social needs, some actually suffer from shopping addiction, just about buying stuff. 2 environments, lots of messages about concurring mother nature and winter we can block out the fact that vehicles are hurting our environment: people don"t really remember a lot of ads. If you are looking to buy something expensive they don"t want you to leave because they fear you will come to your sense. Consequences: decreased savings, consumer debt, all-time high, what is your retirement plan 20% of canadians said they are going to win the. The store is born: 1870s marshall fields in chicago, when shopping becomes as leisure activity. In 1919 general motors acceptance corporation: most people will have a car lone in their life, no credit card yet though. Improve the household efficient end of the 40s early 50s: optimism.
