The production of consumers and the formation of desire: a neo-Thomist perspective
"Many critiques of consumerism inadequately consider the complex interactions between individuals, their desires, and their social practices. Christine Darr provides an analysis of desire within consumer culture by integrating insights from moral theology and sociology and offers intellectual r...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham Boulder New York London
Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
[2023]
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Consumption theory
/ Theological ethics
/ Capitalism
/ Consumption (Economics)
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| IxTheo Classification: | CH Christianity and Society NCA Ethics |
| Further subjects: | B
Capitalism
Religious aspects
Christianity
B Thomism B Thomas Aquinas, Saint (1225?-1274) B Consumption (Economics) Religious aspects Christianity B Consumption (Economics) Moral and ethical aspects (United States) B Capitalism Moral and ethical aspects (United States) B Christian Ethics (United States) |
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| Summary: | "Many critiques of consumerism inadequately consider the complex interactions between individuals, their desires, and their social practices. Christine Darr provides an analysis of desire within consumer culture by integrating insights from moral theology and sociology and offers intellectual resources for more deliberate decision-making"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1978707053 |