Consumer Economics: Issues and Behaviors
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Rating | : | 4.82 (973 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0130989746 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 480 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-11-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Highlights include:Student-based examples such as landlord-tenant disputes, sorting through credit card and cellular phone offers, purchasing cars and vehicle repairs, and choosing travel and various other "deals" wiselyInternet and e-commerce is well-documentedIntroduces the circular flow model of consumption from beginning to endA full chapter on consumption shifts and the consumer movementState-of-the-art scientific and behavioral knowledge on diets, organically-grown food, genetically altered food, additives, food-related disease, and fast-food versus the slow-food movementA full chapter on health and wellnessPractical informatio
Five Stars Staci received on time and no issues. Textbook Amazon Customer It's a textbook, and in great shape, and it was what was needed for the class. A great price for this textbook.. "It's just a book. I had to buy this one. It was cheap to rent." according to liz. I had to buy this one and it got the job done. As interesting as textbook can get I guess.
Incorporates Internet and e-commerce, media and advertising, consumer consumption shifts, diet and health consumption, and coverage of fraud and identity theft. For those in customer service, marketing, and sales, and anyone interested in consumer science.. This book provides and up-to-date look at the consumer movement and the intricacies of consumer behavior
She has served as associate editor of the Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, and as an advisor to the Wall Street Journal, the United Nations, and other organizations. During a 1992 sabbatical, she conducted research at the White House and the Smithsonian Institution. Elizabeth B. Dr. . Since then, she has had grants from the Smithsonian, Duke University, the Hoover Presidential Library, and been a researcher, policy advisor, and guest at the White Hous