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Born to buy : the commercialized child and the new consumer culture

Author: Juliet Schor
Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2004.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Juliet Schor
ISBN: 068487055X 9780684870557 0684870568 9780684870564
OCLC Number: 54806064
Description: ix, 275 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: The changing world of children's consumption -- From Tony the Tiger to Slime time live : the content of commercial messages -- The virus unleashed : ads infiltrate everyday life -- Captive audiences : the commercialization of public schools -- Dissecting the child consumer : the new intrusive research -- Habit formation : selling kids on junk food, drugs, and violence -- How consumer culture undermines children's well-being -- Empowered or seduced? : the debate about advertising and marketing to kids -- Decommercializing childhood : beyond Big Bird, Bratz dolls, and the Back Street Boys.
Other Titles: Commercialized child and the new consumer culture
Responsibility: Juliet B. Schor.
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