This book explores the quasi-religious nature of consumerism and how American Christianity interacts with consumerism. The author uses mixed methods to unpack the nexus between the Christian faith and consumption and how habitual discretionary consumption functions as a pseudo-faith in America.
This book explores the quasi-religious nature of consumerism and how American Christianity interacts with consumerism. The author uses mixed methods to unpack the nexus between the Christian faith and consumption and how habitual discretionary consumption functions as a pseudo-faith in America.
List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction: "Something Else" is Sacred Chapter One: A Brief History of American Consumerism: Late 1800s-2021 Chapter Two: The Disciples, Doctrines, and Detractors of American Consumerism Chapter Three: Christian Economic Creeds and the Spirit of American Consumerism & Anti-Consumerism Chapter Four: Sacrificial Financial Giving as a Means of Partially Resisting Consumerism Conclusion: Shopping for Creeds: Why Ideological Shopping Carts Matter Appendix Bibliography About the Author
List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction: "Something Else" is Sacred Chapter One: A Brief History of American Consumerism: Late 1800s-2021 Chapter Two: The Disciples, Doctrines, and Detractors of American Consumerism Chapter Three: Christian Economic Creeds and the Spirit of American Consumerism & Anti-Consumerism Chapter Four: Sacrificial Financial Giving as a Means of Partially Resisting Consumerism Conclusion: Shopping for Creeds: Why Ideological Shopping Carts Matter Appendix Bibliography About the Author
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