Generation deluxe consumerism and philanthropy of the new super-rich
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Toronto, Ont.
Dundurn Group
c2004
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index They fork out 100 million for starter castles, 500,000 for a customized Mercedes, and 1.2 million for a watch. While Generation Deluxe explores the spending patterns of the wealthy, a dark underside emerges: excessive consumerism is creating serious damage to the environment and human life. Simultaneously, the super-rich - and celebrities - are raising awareness and spending multi-millions cleaning up the damage and, as never before, funding solutions to global problems of poverty, hunger, and disease prevention |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (336 p.) |
| ISBN: | 1417594047 9781417594047 |