Consumerism
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From  A Future Worth Fighting ForFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Consumed by CuriosityFrom: The Age of Insecurity |
In this chapter, Taylor examines how postmaterialist values from the 1960s and 1970s counterculture in Canada and the United States were co-opted by consumer capitalism to manufacture insecurity. | Astra Taylor | 55 | 2023 | $5.50 Add |
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From Did You Hang Up Your Towel?From: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 10 | 2024 | $1.00 Add |
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From Fast FashionFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 31 | 2024 | $3.10 Add |
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From Hey There, Sausage FingersFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 4 | 2024 | $0.40 Add |
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From  NEW! King Car: The Automobile’s GoldenFrom: Car Nation Canada |
In this chapter, Anastakis describes how the automotive industry was key in defining post-1945 Canadian economic growth and prosperity. Union successes in wage negotiations built a well-paid work … | Dimitry Anastakis | 16 | 2026 | $1.60 Add |
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From More Than Just GreenFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From  Part ThreeFrom: Fleeced |
In this chapter, Spence examines Canada’s banking industry as an oligopoly, drawing on figures such as Ed Clark, who led TD Bank between 2002 and 2015, and Victor Dodig of CIBC, to explain … | Andrew Spence | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From Perfect Be DamnedFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 5 | 2024 | $0.50 Add |
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From  Pissing People Off WorksFrom: Spin |
In this chapter, Veroni examines deliberate provocation as a strategic tool in politics and marketing, drawing on examples from 2006 to 2016. | Clive Veroni | 35 | 2014 | $3.50 Add |
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From The Ballot QuestionFrom: Spin |
In this chapter, Veroni discusses the “ballot question,” a rhetorical technique in which a speaker poses a crafted question that leads an audience toward a predetermined answer. | Clive Veroni | 31 | 2014 | $3.10 Add |
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From The End of Mass Marketing as We Know ItFrom: Spin |
In this chapter, Veroni traces how twentieth-century mass media sustained a self-reinforcing cycle of advertising and consumer culture. | Clive Veroni | 3 | 2014 | $0.30 Add |
The Great GreenwashingHow Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You |
Saving the planet is big business. Realising this, savvy companies are hopping on the sustainability bandwagon. Some may have altruistic ends in mind, but most want to make a quick buck. As … | John Pabon | 298 | 2024 | View |
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From Those You Can TrustFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From You… Yes, YouFrom: The Great Greenwashing |
From The Great Greenwashing: How Brands, Governments, and Influencers Are Lying to You | John Pabon | 17 | 2024 | $1.70 Add |
