consumerism 消费主义.pptVIP

* * 消费主义 consumerism 消费主义 consumerism the belief that it is good to buy and use a lot of goods and services,being a social and economic order that encourage the purchase of goods and services in ever-greater amounts Consumerism is the equation of personal happiness with consumption and the purchase of material possessions. The term is often associated with criticism of consumption. British economist Paul Ekins, refers to the term as the belief that “the possession and use of an increasing number and variety of goods and services is the principal cultural aspiration and surest perceived r