Conjugality
Connecting
Demography
Family Edge
Reading Matters
Sheila Reports
Harambee
PopCorn
Careful!
Above
consumerism
Half-a-billion dollars on pet costumes? Consumerism is out of control!
Jay L. Zagorsky
| 31 October 2019 | FEATURES |
tags:
consumerism
,
Halloween
,
pets
Individualism feeds today’s culture of death
Brendan Malone
| 25 February 2019 | FEATURES |
tags:
abortion
,
consumerism
,
culture of life
,
individualism
The Kardashian wedding of her dreams comes tumbling down
Michael Cook
| 31 August 2018 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
bridezilla
,
consumerism
,
marriage
,
weddings
Do you have a right to repair?
Karl D. Stephan
| 21 November 2017 | FEATURES |
tags:
Apple
,
consumerism
,
property rights
Pricing babies out of the market
Veronika Winkels
| 06 October 2017 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
consumerism
,
cost of children
,
parenthood
The sweatshirt that lasts 30 years
Shannon Roberts
| 21 August 2017 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
consumerism
,
environment
,
over-population
How lifestyle diversity contributes to inequality
Michael Jindra
| 31 March 2016 | FEATURES |
tags:
consumerism
,
entertainment media
,
family culture
,
inequality
There's more than economics at play in poverty.
Have yourself an avaricious Christmas
Thomas Pietsch
| 17 December 2015 | FEATURES |
tags:
capitalism
,
consumerism
,
work
How the consumer economy makes a virtue out of sin.
Huxley’s 21st century utopia
Emily Watson
| 03 December 2015 | FEATURES |
tags:
Brave New World
,
consumerism
,
sexual revolution
How does today's consumerist culture compare with the Huxleyan World State?
We are all rich men now
Zac Alstin
| 10 November 2015 | FEATURES |
tags:
consumerism
,
lifestyle
,
money
Is love of money really the root of all evil?
Only Apple’s magic could sell its vastly overpriced watches
David Glance
| 13 April 2015 | FEATURES |
tags:
Apple
,
consumerism
,
marketing
,
technology
The cheapest watch costs $499 (in Australia). A competitor costs $89. Why?
“There is no future for a society of self-absorbed individuals”
Cormac Burke
| 15 October 2014 | FEATURES |
tags:
consumerism
,
family
,
generosity
What values are being passed on in Western homes? What needs to change?
iWant! iWant! iWant!
Zac Alstin
| 01 October 2014 | FEATURES |
tags:
Apple
,
consumerism
,
iPhone
Is the hype over iPhone 6 an icon of our infatuation with consumerism?
Finding a role for the foodie
Zac Alstin
| 01 July 2014 | FEATURES |
tags:
consumerism
,
foodies
,
philosophy
Why do some people dream about food so much?
Western Society: Reinforcing our Selfishness?
Marcus Roberts
| 06 May 2014 | FAMILY EDGE |
tags:
altruism
,
children
,
consumerism
,
materialism
,
selfishness
Page 1 of 2 :
1
2
>
MERCATORNET
in your in-box
MOST READ IN WEEK
Follow MercatorNet
Facebook
Twitter
MercatorNet RSS feed
subscribe to newsletter
Sections and Blogs
Harambee
PopCorn
Conjugality
Careful!
Family Edge
Sheila Reports
Reading Matters
Demography Is Destiny
Bioedge
Conniptions
Connecting
Above
Vent
From the Editor
Information
contact us
our ideals
our People
our contributors
Mercator who?
partner sites
audited accounts
donate
advice for writers
privacy policy
New Media Foundation
Level 1, Unit 7,
11 Lord Street,
Botany Australia 2019
editor@mercatornet.com
+61 2 8005 8605
skype: mercatornet
© New Media Foundation =date("Y")?>