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24 relations: American Council on Education, Anti-consumerism, Baby boomers, Capitalism, Conspicuous consumption, Consumerism, Depression (mood), Enlightened self-interest, Environmentalism, Generation X, Goods, Greed, Life satisfaction, Material feminism, Materialism, Narcissism, Post-materialism, Russell W. Belk, Self-destructive behavior, Social status, Tibor Scitovsky, University of California, Value (ethics), Wealth.
American Council on Education
The American Council on Education (ACE) is a U.S. higher education organization established in 1918.
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Anti-consumerism
Anti-consumerism is a sociopolitical ideology that is opposed to consumerism, the continual buying and consuming of material possessions.
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Baby boomers
Baby Boomers (also known as Boomers) are the demographic cohort following the Silent Generation and preceding Generation X. There are varying timelines defining the start and the end of this cohort; demographers and researchers typically use birth years starting from the early- to mid-1940s and ending anywhere from 1960 to 1964.
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Capitalism
Capitalism is an economic system based upon private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.
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Conspicuous consumption
Conspicuous consumption is the spending of money on and the acquiring of luxury goods and services to publicly display economic power—of the income or of the accumulated wealth of the buyer.
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Consumerism
Consumerism is a social and economic order and ideology that encourages the acquisition of goods and services in ever-increasing amounts.
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Depression (mood)
Depression is a state of low mood and aversion to activity that can affect a person's thoughts, behavior, tendencies, feelings, and sense of well-being.
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Enlightened self-interest
Enlightened self-interest is a philosophy in ethics which states that persons who act to further the interests of others (or the interests of the group or groups to which they belong), ultimately serve their own self-interest.
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Environmentalism
Environmentalism or environmental rights is a broad philosophy, ideology, and social movement regarding concerns for environmental protection and improvement of the health of the environment, particularly as the measure for this health seeks to incorporate the impact of changes to the environment on humans, animals, plants and non-living matter.
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Generation X
Generation X, or Gen X, is the demographic cohort following the baby boomers and preceding the Millennials.
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Goods
In economics, goods are materials that satisfy human wants and provide utility, for example, to a consumer making a purchase of a satisfying product.
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Greed
Greed, or avarice, is an inordinate or insatiable longing for unneeded excess, especially for excess wealth, status, power, or food.
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Life satisfaction
Life satisfaction is the way in which people show their emotions and feelings (moods) and how they feel about their directions and options for the future.
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Material feminism
Material feminism highlights capitalism and patriarchy as central in understanding women's oppression.
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Materialism
Materialism is a form of philosophical monism which holds that matter is the fundamental substance in nature, and that all things, including mental aspects and consciousness, are results of material interactions.
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Narcissism
Narcissism is the pursuit of gratification from vanity or egotistic admiration of one's own attributes.
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Post-materialism
In sociology, post-materialism is the transformation of individual values from materialist, physical, and economic to new individual values of autonomy and self-expression.
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Russell W. Belk
Russell W. Belk is an American business academic, currently a Distinguished Research Professor and the Kraft Foods Canada Chair in Marketing at Schulich School of Business, York University.
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Self-destructive behavior
Self-destructive behavior is any behavior that is harmful or potentially harmful towards the person who engages in the behavior.
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Social status
Social status is the relative respect, competence, and deference accorded to people, groups, and organizations in a society.
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Tibor Scitovsky
Tibor de Scitovsky, also known as Tibor Scitovsky (November 3, 1910 – June 1, 2002), was a Hungarian born, American economist who was best known for his writing on the nature of people's happiness in relation to consumption.
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University of California
The University of California (UC) is a public university system in the US state of California.
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Value (ethics)
In ethics, value denotes the degree of importance of some thing or action, with the aim of determining what actions are best to do or what way is best to live (normative ethics), or to describe the significance of different actions.
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Wealth
Wealth is the abundance of valuable resources or valuable material possessions.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Economic_materialism
