Captains Of Consciousness Advertising And The Social Roots Of The Consumer Culture

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Edition: 25th
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-06-28
Publisher(s): Basic Books
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Summary

The 25th anniversary edition of a sociology classic-a groundbreaking look at the history of advertising and consumer culture as defining forces in American life

Author Biography

Stewart Ewen is professor of media studies and chair of the Department of Communications at Hunter College. He is also a professor in the Ph.D. programs in history and sociology at the City University of New York Graduate Center. He is the author of the acclaimed Captains of Consciousness, Channels of Desire, and All Consuming Images, the last of which provided the basis for Bill Moyers’s award-winning PBS series The Public Mind. He lives in New York City.

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