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First and probably most basic of these inborn tendencies , instincts , or interests is the universal human desire for food and drink . While a starving man will eat and drink almost anything , this condition of stark privation is not ...
First and probably most basic of these inborn tendencies , instincts , or interests is the universal human desire for food and drink . While a starving man will eat and drink almost anything , this condition of stark privation is not ...
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Considerable controversy has developed over the question whether desire for clothing was first motivated by the wish for protection or whether it was adopted primarily for its decorative features . Whether desire for clothing is inborn ...
Considerable controversy has developed over the question whether desire for clothing was first motivated by the wish for protection or whether it was adopted primarily for its decorative features . Whether desire for clothing is inborn ...
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Although desire for food is inborn , satisfaction of that desire is severely restricted by the group into which one is born . Explanation of individual differences in taste requires the aid of biologists and psychologists .
Although desire for food is inborn , satisfaction of that desire is severely restricted by the group into which one is born . Explanation of individual differences in taste requires the aid of biologists and psychologists .
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Contents
THE ROLE OF CONSUMERS IN ECONOMIC LIFE | 3 |
CONSUMERS CHOICE | 20 |
FASHIONMADE WANTS | 129 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Economics for Consumers |
| Author | Leland James Gordon |
| Publisher | American book Company, 1939 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 2 Oct 2007 |
| Length | 638 pages |
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