Fear Deceives and Consumption Seduces – The Two Faces of the Dominant Psychological Model in Times of Globalization

The principal objective of this essay is to explore some of the expressions of the dominant role that fear is playing as a social control mechanism and the production of nervous exaltation as incitement to consumption; both in the hands of political and business elites that try to guide countries su...

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Main Author: María del Carmen Araya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pontificia Universidad Javeriana 2009-01-01
Series:Universitas Humanística
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Online Access:http://revistas.javeriana.edu.co/index.php/univhumanistica/article/view/2129/1371