Preference pollution [[electronic resource] ] : how markets create the desires we dislike / / David George
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| Autore: |
George David (David L.)
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| Titolo: |
Preference pollution [[electronic resource] ] : how markets create the desires we dislike / / David George
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| Pubblicazione: | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (214 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 658.8/342 |
| Soggetto topico: | Consumer behavior |
| Consumers' preferences | |
| Marketing | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Freedom to choose -- Chapter 3. Market failure in the shaping of tastes -- Chapter 4. Fortifications, extensions, clarifications -- Chapter 5. Market failure or human imperfection? -- Chapter 6. The critic's retreat -- Chapter 7. Sexual choices: the first order's rise and the second order's fall -- Chapter 8. Risk taking: the rise of the gambler -- Chapter 9. The surge of consumer credit -- Chapter 10. Conclusion. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Explores the failure of markets to shape desirable preferences |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Preference pollution |
| ISBN: | 1-282-42345-2 |
| 9786612423451 | |
| 0-472-02349-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910455627003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Economics, Cognition, And Society