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Limits to Satisfaction: Diagnosis
Limits to Satisfaction: Diagnosis
Author(s)
Leiss, William
Abstract
This selection argues that the fast pace of commodity circulation in the modern marketplace inhibits personal striving by making it difficult for individuals to form judgments concerning how to satisfy their needs with goods and services.
Pages
49-94
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Limits to Satisfaction: An Essay on the Problem of Needs and Commodities
VolumeNo
PubDate
1976
ISBN_ISSN
0802022316
Frontier Issues in Economic Thought
Volume 1: A Survey of Ecological Economics
Volume 2: The Consumer Society
Volume 3: Human Well-Being and Economic Goals
Volume 4: The Changing Nature of Work
Volume 5: The Political Economy of Inequality
Volume 6: A Survey of Sustainable Development