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Peer reviewedCarlson, Les; Kangun, Norman – Journal of Consumer Affairs, 1988
This explanation for consumerism focuses on how unique demographics may have contributed to the movement. Prior movements may not have achieved the scale of the most recent movement because they did not occur after a period of rapid population growth. (Author/JOW)
Descriptors: Consumer Economics, Consumer Protection, Demography, Population Growth
