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The rise of consumerism in the 1950s emphasized gender roles (the man works, while the woman stays at home) and de-emphasized class roles. The idea that anyone could attain "the good life" was reinforced by the booming economy and consumerism.
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Which of these did not rise during the Great Depression?
consumerism
What social trend contributed to the rise of Pop Art?
consumerism
What were the positive and negative effects of the rise of big business?
mores jobs
What type of cultural development caused people to want and buy new products on the market?
Conspicuous consumerism. Nova Net
What caused the growth of consumerism?
Factors influencing consumerism · Population · Unemployment · Poverty & backwardness · Illiteracy · Unable to understand technical complexity · Imbalance distribution of the income and wealth
What technology propagate consumerism and uniformity of American life in the 1950s?
television
Which of these did not rise during the Great Depression?
consumerism
What social trend contributed to the rise of Pop Art?
consumerism
What helped the US economic growth in the 1950s?
Industries doing very well and growth of domestic consumerism led to U.S. economic growth in the 1950s.
What helped lead to US's economic growth in the 1950s?
Industries doing very well and growth of domestic consumerism led to U.S. economic growth in the 1950s.
Why did many social critics in the 1950s criticize on American emphasis?
Many social critics in the 1950s criticized Americans for their conformity. The 1950s were a time of consumerism and everyone wanted to fit in and realize the American Dream.
What contributed to the realization of the American dream in 1950s?
The increase in income available for consumerism The growth of household incomes
What contributed to the realization of the American Dream in the 1950s?
. The increase in income available for consumerism The growth of household incomes
Which style is most appropriate for an essay on the effects of consumerism?
There are several types and style of essays, and a couple could apply to the effects of consumerism. The most appropriate would be an expository essay.
What are some examples of the destructive effects of consumerism?
One of the destructive effects that consumerism has had would be that of "global warming". As society's use of certain chemicals have increased, so has irreversible damage to the environment.
What drove consumerism and helped to increase consumer spending during the 1950s?
The increase of produced goods from former wartime factories increased the goods available for purchase, which increased consumerism and consumer spending.
What of the following helped lead to U.S. economic growth in the 1950s?
the growth of domestic consumerism
