Affluenza The All-Consuming Epidemic |
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| Author:
| Wann, David
Naylor, Thomas H.
de Graaf, John |
| Illustrator:
| Horsey, David |
| Foreword by:
| Robin, Vicki |
| ISBN: | 978-1-57675-357-6 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2005 |
| Publisher: | Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $21.95 |
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.