Lisa Jacobson, "Children and Consumer Culture in American Society: A Historical Handbook and Guide"
2007 | ISBN: 0274973723 | English | PDF | 216 pages | 1.5 MB
2007 | ISBN: 0274973723 | English | PDF | 216 pages | 1.5 MB
Children play a crucial role in today's economy. According to some estimates, children spend or influence the spending of up to $500 billion annually. Journalists, sociologists, and media reformers often present mass marketing toward children as a recent fall from grace, but the roots of children's consumerism ― and the anxieties over it ― date back more than a century. …