Juliet Schor on Why We Buy
program:
Radiozine
program date:
Tue, 02/26/2008 Michelle Schroeder Fletcher interviews Juliet Schor, author of Born to Buy: The Commercialized Child and the New Consumer Culture, The Overworked American: The Unexpected Decline of Leisure and The Overspent American: Upscaling, Downshifting and the New Consumer. They discuss our culture of consumption. How did a nation of thrifty immigrants become obsessed with buying stuff, and more stuff? What are the implications of our fifty-year spending spree, for how we live, for how we work, and for the future of the planet?
- Title: Juliet Schor on Why We Buy
- Producer: Michelle Schroeder Fletcher
- Length: 27:04 minutes (15.49 MB)
- Format: MP3 Mono 44kHz 80Kbps (CBR)
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