Selling the dream : why advertising is good business /

Main Author: Hood, John M. 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
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245 1 |a Selling the dream :  |b why advertising is good business /  |c John Hood. 
260 1 |a Westport, Conn. :  |b Praeger Publishers,  |c 2005. 
300 1 |a x, 258 p. ;  |c 25 cm. 
504 1 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-249) and index. 
505 1 |a Introduction -- The birth of advertising and commercial culture -- A carnival of conspicuous consumption -- Broadcasting revolution, advertising evolution -- The new economics and science of advertising -- Living the commercial life -- Health claims and the problem of fraud -- Advertising and the consuming child -- The economics and ethics of selling sin -- Conclusion. 
650 1 |a Advertising  |x Social aspects 
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