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Cute, Quaint, Hungry and Romantic

The Aesthetics of Consumerism

by Daniel Harris


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In this examination of American cultural relics, such as Absolute Vodka ads, fast food items, and TV sitcoms, author Daniel Harris illustrates the relationship between consumers and the advertising world. In doing so, he reveals the psychology of consumers, highlighting their unconscious motivations for purchasing specific products.


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9780465028481 9780465028481, Hardcover, Perseus Books Group, 2000

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9780306810473 9780306810473, Paperback, Da Capo Pr, 2001

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"Unfortunately, [the author's] unrelenting negativism undercuts his arguments and makes for arduous reading."

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