This provocative culmination of Barber's lifelong study of democracy and capitalism confronts the likely consequences of consumerism on our children, our liberty, and our citizenship, and shows finally how citizens can resist and transcend the culture of over-consumption.
"Powerful and disturbing. No one who cares about the future of our public life can afford to ignore this book." â Jackson Lears
"Powerful and disturbing. No one who cares about the future of our public life can afford to ignore this book." â Jackson Lears