96 results within Topic Consumerism

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Consumerism

Social and economic order that encourages the purchase of goods and services in ever-greater amounts

Eco-Museum Research Institute Tulcea

Pe orizontală este realizată într-un desen simplu, cu linii continue, așternute cu atenție, o compoziție cu personaje. Din dreapta, din intrarea magazinului ROMARTA pornește, spre stânga, un lanț uman, până la o camionetă. Personajele au în mâini cutii ga…

GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences. Library Cologne

The representation of the past through products of the 'culture industry' bears the history of a long debate between detractors and optimists. This controversy becomes especially significant in a time where commercial audiovisual media affect in u…

Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences

The article looks at the changes in the Czech birthing system that have occurred as market conditions have come to be introduced into the health-care system. Drawing on the results of an ethnographic study carried out at two Czech maternity hospitals, the…

GESIS - Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences. Library Cologne

This dissertation offers a history of modern commercial advertising during the first half of the twentieth century and demonstrates that despite cultural barriers, advertising colonized the everyday world of Germans and began to encroach upon "German…

Library of the Czech Academy of Sciences

The First World War marked not only the “great” history, but it also entered the everyday lives of the inhabitants in the states at war; that means also in the Czech lands. It did not steer clear of pubs of different kinds. The war sorrows infl…

Open Access Publishing in European Networks Foundation

There has been increasing interest and debate in recent years on the instituted nature of economic processes in general and the related ideas of the market, in particular the competitive process. This debate lies at the interface between two largely indep…

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

Scouting Adventure in the Cooley Mountains. Scouts share their experiences.; Original language summary:

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

The slow food movement connects local producers with local consumers.; Original language summary:

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

An exhibition of gadgets and gizmos aimed at the male market takes place in Dublin.; Original language summary:

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

Harvey Nichols provides a taste of the high life with eight exotic dishes on offer. Áine Gallagher reports.; Original language summary:

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

Holidaying on the land in County Kerry. The many attractions of farmhouse holidays.; Original language summary:

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

Two teenage girls develop a persona for an average 15 year old girl. Her name is Lorraine and she is Little Miss Average.; Original language summary:

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

The lifestyle of a country girl who has made the move to live and work in Dublin.; Original language summary:

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

The expectations and hopes from the 1978 budget. A farmer, an old-age pensioner, a builder and a fireman express their views.; Original language summary:

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

A Galway village is today celebrating the launch of one of the country's first on-line supermarket shopping services. From now on, customers in Claregalway will be able to order their groceries on the Internet.; Original language summary:

Ireland's National Television and Radio Broadcaster

The spirit of the 50's is alive in a Temple Bar jean shop FLIP. Customers and the owner of FLIP talk about style and ripped jeans.; Original language summary:

Danish Broadcasting Corporation

This year's book sale started today. Per Jensen informs about the politics behind a book sale and interviews MA. Birgitte Hesselaa, who notes that many of the books are available cheaper as cheap books.

Danish Broadcasting Corporation

Director of Irma apologizes to its competitors that the store chain's price cuts were announced as voluntary, in connection with the monopoly supervision's issued statement about Irma's chain off-weeks. Børge Olsen, director of Irma is intervi…

Documentary Repository of the University of Salamanca

Trabajo de fin de Grado. Grado en Estudios Ingleses. Curso académico 2013/2014; [ES]Este trabajo de fin de grado tiene como finalidad analizar el retrato que Francis Scott Fitzgerald hace de la sociedad de su época en su obra más famosa, The Great Gatsby.…

Gorenjska Museum

Z zviševanjem zaposlenosti in plač je bilo povpraševanje po izdelkih za vsakdanjo rabo vedno večje. Znak, da je tudi naše kraje zajelo potrošništvo, so bile prve samopostrežne trgovine po mestih. V Kranju je bila prva taka trgovina odprta leta 1960.

Deutsche Welle

On average, each European throws away 80 kg of food per year. In the United States, this number reaches nearly 115 kg per person. Why do tons of quality food end up in the trash? What are the consequences of such thoughtless consumerism?

Deutsche Welle

T-shirts and trousers for a few euros. Clothing intended for the masses, which they buy and dispose of as easily. A possible consumerism at the expense of textile employees working for small salaries. The Berlin brand Schmidttakahashi wants to change the …

Polytechnic University of Valencia

Day after day it is growing the amount of aware people. not only with the envornment, but also with all the different problems that build the world we all know nowadays. Pollution, consumerism, hunger, wars, or poberty caused by natural disasters, among m…

DFF – German Film Institute & Film Museum

This short documentary encapsulates the experiences of a tourist who spends eight hours in London. A humorous narrator guides the audience through London streets, while a dynamic music emphasizes the rhythm of a city full of contrasts and cultural diversi…