Essays on Economic Theory
From early civilization to modern-day society, the economy and currency exchange have ruled who is in power and how lives are led. Germany from the close of World War II to today has proven to be no different. There are clear trends through the documented history of 20th Century Germany on how capitalism and consumerism...
The term consumerism refers to anything connected with the predominant ideas in our modern society that in order to be happier, better, and more successful people we have to do more stuff. Consumerism has replaced God in life of people (society) instead of inspiring for love and peace, we wish for products which has resulted...
The society I reside in has no doubt impacted my work. It’s trends, what’s fashionable, what people want now at this moment. Sometimes when I’m not caught up in it myself, I stop and question myself…why? Why do we value such material objects? Using both sculpture and relational aesthetics as investigative tools, what influence does...
According to Scott (2017), “Consumerism can be defined as an economic and social ideology and order that encourages consumption or acquisition of goods/services in a never-ending cycle (par. 1). Because we live in a capitalist country, consumerism is increasing significantly in which it can potentially harm customers over the years. Consumerism lies in business companies...