Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture: Advertising's Impact on American Character and SocietyRowman & Littlefield Pub., 2004 - 197 pagina's Expanded and updated from the successful first edition, Ads, Fads, and Consumer Culture, second edition is an engaging cultural studies critique of advertising and its impacts on American society. Arthur Asa Berger looks at marketing strategies, sex and advertising, consumer culture, political advertising, and communication theory and process to give an accessible overview of advertising in America. The new edition features additions to flesh out earlier topics as well as new theoretical material. New discussions include classified advertising, advertising agencies in the recent economy, postmodern perspectives on advertising, new consumer cultures, metaphor and metonymy, product placement, and the 2002 California campaign for governor. A new chapter raises questions about prescription drug advertising and advertising to children. |
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Consumer Cultures | 25 |
Consumer Culture and Privatism | 31 |
Are There Four Consumer Cultures Not Just One? | 37 |
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