Coercion

Noted media pundit and author of Playing the Future Douglas Rushkoff gives a devastating critique of the influence techniques behind our culture of rampant consumerism. With a skilled analysis of how experts in the fields of marketing advertising retail atmospherics and hand-selling attempt to take away our ability to make rational decisions Rushkoff delivers a bracing account of media ecology today consumerism in America and why we buy what we buy helping us recognize when we're being treated like consumers instead of human beings.