Affluenza The All-Consuming Epidemic |
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Author:
| De Graaf, John Wann, David Naylor, Thomas H. |
Illustrator:
| Horsey, David |
Foreword by:
| Simon, Scott |
Series title: | Berrett-koehler Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-57675-199-2 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2002 |
Publisher: | Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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In chapters with titles like ""Swollen Expectations"" and ""A Rash of Bankruptcies, "" ""Affluenza"" uses the whimsical metaphor of a disease to tackle a very serious subject: the damage done--to our health, our families, our communities, and our environment--by the obsessive quest for material gain.
In chapters with titles like ""Swollen Expectations"" and ""A Rash of Bankruptcies, "" ""Affluenza"" uses the whimsical metaphor of a disease to tackle a very serious subject: the damage done--to our health, our families, our communities, and our environment--by the obsessive quest for material gain.