Luxury Fever : Why Money Fails to Satisfy In An Era of Excess

Luxury Fever : Why Money Fails to Satisfy In An Era of Excess

Robert H. Frank

Språken
FörlagFree Press
ISBN9780743223409

A new luxury fever has America in its grip. Independent of stock prices, recessions, and inflation rates, the past two decades have witnessed a spectacular and uninterrupted rise in luxury consumption. Ordinary, functional goods are no longer acceptable. Our cars have gotten larger, heavier, and far