Does the Individualist Consume More? The Interplay of Ethics and Beliefs that Governs Consumerism Across Cultures

Individualism leading to more consumerism seems to be a bit of truism nowadays in the media. The USA is particularly indicted for being too individualistic and consumerist. Past research has mostly indicated a positive relationship between the two. However, past research has not suggested a negative...

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Authors: Lee, Monle (Author) ; Pant, Anurag (Author) ; Ali, Abbas J. 1953- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2010
In: Journal of business ethics
Year: 2010, Volume: 93, Issue: 4, Pages: 567-581
Further subjects:B individual values
B Consumerism
B Consumer Ethic
B Work Ethic
B Ethical Behavior
B Protestant Work Ethic
B Individualism
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