Readings in advertising, society, and consumer culture / edited by Roxanne Hovland, Joyce M. Wolburg, and Eric Haley. - Armonk, N.Y. : M.E. Sharpe, c2007. - xiii, 425 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part 1. Advertising and consumer culture: Institutional and historical perspectives -- Part 2. Advertising and a consumer economy -- Part 3. Advertising rights and responsibilities: Protecting consumers in a consumer culture and a global economy -- Part 4. Advertising audiences: The consumers in a consumer culture and the ethics of cultural materialism -- Part 5. Appendix: Useful resources for consumers and advertisers in a Consumer Culture.

9780765615442 (hbk.)


Advertising--Social aspects--United States.
Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects--United States.

306.34 / REA