Consumer Boredom: Boredom as a Subliminal Mood of Consumer Capitalism
The article poses the thesis that boredom is the main driving force of the consumer capitalist system. Through a sequence of social and cultural shifts and freeloading on natural human predispositions, the system has manufactured a new type of being, homo consumens, who is socialized to be passive,...
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| Format: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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European journal of American studies
2023
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| Accès en ligne: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |