Analyze the impacts of Western consumer society . . . DEFINITION . . . Consumer society is a society in which the consumption of mass-produced goods is encouraged through mass communication. OR A society whose economy and society is strongly centered in making, selling, and buying non-essential items.

DEFINITION . . .

Consumer society is a society in which the consumption of mass-produced goods is encouraged through mass communication.

OR

A society whose economy and society is strongly centered in making, selling, and buying non-essential items.

Analyze the impacts of Western consumer society . . . Impact of Western consumer society. . . Mimicking – China, India, Latin America, parts of Africa and elsewhere are influenced by the consumer culture and media of the west. Evidence . . . McDonalds, Clothing styles, Entertainment

Impact of Western consumer society. . .

Mimicking – China, India, Latin America, parts of Africa and elsewhere are influenced by the consumer culture and media of the west.

Evidence . . . McDonalds, Clothing styles, Entertainment

Analyze the impacts of Western consumer society . . . Impact of Western consumer society. . . Rejection – Some nations that are more anti-western like Iran, Afghanistan, and the Soviet Union before its fall rejected Western consumerism as a force of economic and cultural destruction.

Impact of Western consumer society. . .

Rejection – Some nations that are more anti-western like Iran, Afghanistan, and the Soviet Union before its fall rejected Western consumerism as a force of economic and cultural destruction.

Analyze the impacts of Western consumer society . . . Impact of Western consumer society. . . Adaptation – China, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, etc, have adapted their economies to the consumer market (industrialization and outsourcing).

Impact of Western consumer society. . .

Adaptation – China, India, Indonesia, Vietnam, etc, have adapted their economies to the consumer market (industrialization and outsourcing).

Analyze the impacts of Western consumer society . . . Impact of Western consumer society. . . Destruction – 20% of the world’s population consumes 80% of the world’s resources. Pollution and extraction of resources has also led to destruction.

Impact of Western consumer society. . .

Destruction – 20% of the world’s population consumes 80% of the world’s resources. Pollution and extraction of resources has also led to destruction.