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Author Landau, Saul

Title The business of America : how consumers have replaced citizens and how we can reverse the trend / Saul Landau
Published New York : Routledge, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 195 pages)
Series Paths for the 21st century
Paths for the 21st century.
Contents The Bush vision: a bipolar political disorder -- Classify this! National security culture sets the norm -- Sheep don't need whipping: media in the 21st century -- Ahab can beat the whale -- The Iraq connundrum -- Closing remarks
Summary Annotation Written by one of the most insightful critics of American commercialism, The Business of America probes the forces that have transformed citizens into consumers eager to take as much as they can from the planet
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Consumption (Economics) -- United States
Mass media -- United States.
Air -- Pollution -- United States
Corporations -- Corrupt practices -- United States
Fraud -- United States
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
Air -- Pollution
Consumption (Economics)
Corporations -- Corrupt practices
Fraud
Mass media
Politics and government
Social conditions
SUBJECT United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-2020
United States -- Politics and government -- 2001-2009. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001002071
Subject United States
Form Electronic book
ISBN 020349475X
9780203494752
9780415944687
0415944686
9780415944694
0415944694