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High Price of Materialism

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ISBN-10: 026261197X

ISBN-13: 9780262611978

Edition: 2003

Authors: Tim Kasser

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In this text, Tim Kasser offers a scientific explanation of how our contemporary culture of consumerism and materialism affects our happiness and psychological health. He shows that people whose values center on the accumulation of wealth or material possessions face a greater risk of unhappiness.
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 8/29/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 166
Size: 6.06" wide x 8.98" long x 0.47" tall
Weight: 0.594
Language: English

Tim Kasser is Associate Professor of Psychology at Knox College, Illinois.

Foreword
Acknowledgments
Mixed Messages
Personal Well-Being
Psychological Needs
Insecurity
Fragile Self-Worth
Poor Relationships
The Chains of Materialism
Family, Community, and the Earth
Making Change
Epilogue
Notes
References
Index