consumerism
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Petrzela’s book proposes an idea that both contains and obliterates the limits of Hayden’s critique: Yes, Petrzela argues, exercise culture can cultivate our most consumeristic, myopic, individualistic and vain qualities.
From Washington Post • Jan. 5, 2023
“Particularly the conceptualization of preparedness as this consumeristic process where somebody can just go out and buy a bunch of stuff, and then be fine.”
From New York Times • Oct. 28, 2021
And then comes the best part: the anticipation, watching updates as the quarry is delivered to its consumeristic fate.
From The Verge • Aug. 10, 2015
Vocabulary lists containing consumerism
Material World: Shopping Lingo
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Some Political and Philosophical -isms
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Content Summary 5.5: Imperial Expansion in the Late 19th Century
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