Pursuing Happiness

Name: Pursuing Happiness
Author: Stanley Lebergott

American Consumers in the Twentieth Century

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Gebonden, 204 blz. | EN

Princeton University Press | e druk, 2016

ISBN13: 9780691636146

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Whether watching baseball or undergoing heart surgery, Americans have bought a variety of goods and services to achieve happiness. Here is a provocative look at what they have chosen to purchase. Stanley Lebergott maintains that the average consumer has behaved more reasonably than many distinguished critics of "materialism" have suggested. He sees