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Foreword 9
Introduction 12
Consumerism and Society
The Development of Consumerism Peter N. Stearns 18
Anticonsumerism Is Not a New Phenomenon Kim Humphery 29
Consumerism Has a Negative Impact on Society Ron Scherer 36
The Rewards of Avoiding Consumerism Lisa Leff 41
Consumerism May Be the Religion of Our Time Julian Baggini 45
The Impact of Consumerism on Humans
Consumerism Affects Health John de Graaf David Wann Thomas H. Naylor 50
Consumer Capitalism Induces Childishness Benjamin R. Barber 61
Advertising Links Identity with Consumerism Dinyar Godrej 73
The Culture of Consumption May Cause Psychological Harm Michael McCarthy 80
Consumerism and the Global Economy
Turning the Poor into Consumers Is Not the Answer to Poverty Vandana Shiva 87
Consumerism in Japan's Stagnant Economy Victoria James 94
Charitable Consumerism Is Flawed Julie Hollar 100
Consumerism and the Environment
Land Should Not Be Destroyed in the Name of Freedom and Opportunity Wendell Berry 112
Environmental Degradation Is Fueled by Consumption Hillary Mayell 120
Consumerism Has Benefited the Environment John A. Charles Jr. 125
Energy Scarcity Will Change the Way We Consume James Howard Kunstler 128
Personal Perspectives on Consumerism
Kicking the Consumerism Habit Is Not Easy Wendee Holtcamp 142
Freegans Make a Statement by Living Off the Waste of Millions Becca Tucker 148
A Green Alternative to Consumerism Sian Berry 156
A Buddhist Perspective on Consumerism Judith Simmer Brown 160
Organizations to Contact 167
Bibliography 172
Index 176
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