Economics for ConsumersAmerican book Company, 1939 - 638 pages |
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Leland James Gordon. 8 Fashion - Made Wants THE POWER OF FASHION The Power of Fashion Is Beyond All Reason . In their more rational moments consumers may laugh at the vagaries of fashion , but unless they conform to fashionable methods ...
Leland James Gordon. 8 Fashion - Made Wants THE POWER OF FASHION The Power of Fashion Is Beyond All Reason . In their more rational moments consumers may laugh at the vagaries of fashion , but unless they conform to fashionable methods ...
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... fashion in temperate zones . FASHIONABLE WASTE The Wastefulness of Fashion . The very essence of fashion is wastefulness and obsolescence . As a consumer one can seldom be both fashionable and economical . There is little room for ...
... fashion in temperate zones . FASHIONABLE WASTE The Wastefulness of Fashion . The very essence of fashion is wastefulness and obsolescence . As a consumer one can seldom be both fashionable and economical . There is little room for ...
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Leland James Gordon. Fashion is responsible for tremendous waste . A fashionable person cannot be an economic man . The only possible gainers from fashion changes are a few specialists engaged in producing fashion goods . Consumers as a ...
Leland James Gordon. Fashion is responsible for tremendous waste . A fashionable person cannot be an economic man . The only possible gainers from fashion changes are a few specialists engaged in producing fashion goods . Consumers as a ...
Contents
THE ROLE OF CONSUMERS IN ECONOMIC LIFE | 3 |
CONSUMERS CHOICE | 20 |
WHO GUIDES CONSUMERS? | 40 |
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