SOC 931
Waste and Consumerism
This course provides a forum for exploring the rise of consumerism in Western culture and its broader social, environmental, economic, and political implications. Topics include: the historical development of department stores, shopping malls, and advertising; the integration of personal identity formation with consumer goods; the relationship between capitalist economic systems and consumerism; the growing practice of utilizing consumption as a political tool; and the effect of increasing rates of consumption on the degradation of the environment.
SOC 931 Requisite Information:
SOC 931 Let's You Take:
Prerequisites: SOC 11A/B or SOC 103 or SOC 104 or SOC 105 or SOC 111
- This course is not a prerequisite for any other courses.
Prerequisites: SOC 11A/B or SOC 103 or SOC 104 or SOC 105 or SOC 111
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