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The Fable of the Bees
A London doctor, named Bernad Mandevilla published an economic treatise, proposed that contrary to rich countries that used religious and moral thought. Buy for pleasure. -
Year 1770
They highlighted the fashions among the rich. -
"Wealth of nations" Adam Smith
Consumer societies help the poor provide satisfaction-based employment. -
Century XVIII
Starting in this century, the countries of northeast Europe produced a phenomenon of growth and with this wages increased. -
The Families
The families found that they could go shopping to buy small luxuries, which created an economic cycle. -
The first consumerist revolution
It was in Great Britain, where the changes were most noticeable, huge industries emerged to meet the general demand for goods. -
Communism vs Capitalism
Although the two dilemmas have been tested, it has been shown that consumerism continues to coexist in both.