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The Dark History of "Keeping Up with the Joneses" or The HISTORY of CONSUMERISM: How We Became a Society of Shoppers | Consumer Culture Documentary

What is consumerism? How did we go from buying needs to buying wants? In this deep dive into the history of consumerism and the rise of consumer culture, we explore the origins of shopping and how advertising changed the world.

Discover the history of conspicuous consumption and the evolution of marketing from the early 20th century to today. We'll cover the post-war economic boom, the birth of consumer capitalism, and how materialism became the norm. Learn about Thorstein Veblen, consumer society, and the psychological tactics used to drive consumer behavior.

This is the full story of how consumerism took over – from the creation of brands and shopping malls to the age of online shopping and fast fashion. We answer the question: why do we buy so much?

CHAPTERS:
0:00 - The Cult of Consumption
2:15 - The Industrial Revolution & Early Advertising
5:40 - Thorstein Veblen and "Conspicuous Consumption"
8:12 - The Roaring Twenties and Mass Production
12:30 - Post-War Boom: The Suburban Dream
16:45 - The Rise of Shopping Malls and Credit Cards
20:10 - Television and the Golden Age of Advertising
24:05 - Globalization and Fast Fashion
27:40 - The Digital Age: Amazon and Social Media Influence
30:00 - The Future of Consumerism

KEYWORDS AND TOPICS COVERED:
History of Consumerism, Consumer Culture, What is Consumerism, Rise of Consumer Society, History of Shopping, History of Advertising, Materialism, Consumer Capitalism, Conspicuous Consumption, Thorstein Veblen, Consumer Behavior, Economic History, Marketing History, Post-War Economy, Shopping Malls, Consumer Psychology, Buy Nothing Day, Anti-Consumerism, Fast Fashion, Black Friday, Consumerism Documentary.

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