Voorbeelden van consumer society

• Organic farming was a way of protecting the local environment, but also of freeing human beings from the “rat race” of modern consumer society. 

• He has fun with pensions' advertisements and has useful vignettes of the inequalities of consumer society.

• Unexpectedly, architectural autonomy, instead of providing resistance to consumer society, brought about the commodification of architecture.

• But the consumer society boom gave rise to a growing uneasiness typical of the third period which culminated with the crisis of 1974-6.

• Thus, ' consumer society ' and the ' work society ' both reinforce and create negative language and images of later life.

• Each person is unique, but a consumer society tries to make us the same, like a manufacturer.

• What is new after 1750 is the increasing importance of the process, part of the rise of "consumer society" and the commercialization of leisure.

• She reveals the entrapment of children in a consumer society, which leaves them relatively powerless, and in thrall to the illusion of choice and the orchestration of desire.

• In other words, in a postmodern consumer society, they are vested only in their own improvement as individuals, not in the general well-being of a community.

• It does not even matter whether the discomfort predicated by want is real or concocted by a consumer society that promotes the idea of inadequacy to sell more product.

• It will be interesting, therefore, to see what has changed and what remains unaltered with respect to workings of the stem-family household in a present-day affluent consumer society.

• However, the author does his best to avoid a grand narrative of modernization, especially one that views the eighteenth century as central- the "rise of consumer society" and all that.

• A generation of architects sharing this bleak conclusion distanced themselves from any social pretension and embraced architectural autonomy as a means of resisting consumer society rather than transforming it.

• The body in consumer society.

• I stand here as a defender of the consumer society.

• We live in a consumer society, and that is the answer.