The Great Takeover: How Materialism, the Media and Markets Now Dominate Our Lives - Couverture souple

Craig, Carol

 
9781908931061: The Great Takeover: How Materialism, the Media and Markets Now Dominate Our Lives

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book describes the dominance of materalist values in all our lives and how this is leading to a loss of individual and collective wellbeing. Covering psychology, politics and economics, Carol Craig looks at many of the big issues of our times - debt, inequality, political apathy, loss of self-esteem, pornography and the rise of celebrity culture. The conclusion is simple and ultimately hopeful - we can change our values and our ives.

Biographie de l'auteur

Carol Craig is Chief Executive of the Centre for Confidence and Well-being which she established in 2004. She is author of The Scots' Crisis of Confidence (2003 and 2011); Creating Confidence: A handbook for professionals working with young people (2007); and The Tears that Made the Clyde: Well-being in Glasgow (2010).

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ISBN 10 :  0993352723 ISBN 13 :  9780993352720
Editeur : CCWB Press, 2016
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