- PII
- S086904990000617-0-1
- DOI
- 10.7868/S0000617-0-1
- Publication type
- Article
- Status
- Published
- Authors
- Volume/ Edition
- Volume / Issue 2
- Pages
- 161-169
- Abstract
- The article analyzes the essence of a consumer society and main tendencies of consumer behavior – wastefulness and status demonstration. Special attention is paid to such phenomena of consumerism as kitsch-culture, fi ctitious needs and goods, nominal utility.
- Keywords
- consumer society, consumerism, fictitious needs, hedonism, kitsch-culture, fictitious and semi fictitious goods
- Date of publication
- 01.03.2012
- Year of publication
- 2012
- Number of purchasers
- 1
- Views
- 1050