After numerous topic changes, indecisive moments and rushed library searches, I have decided on a topic which is both sociologically interesting and relevant to the current state of American society. I want to study the link (if there is any link at all) between consumerism and quality of life in America. As the richest nation in the world, the United States still has high ... the newest, most exciting things. Advertising and marketing influence this. My research is dependant on the terms consumerism and quality of life and both are difficult to define. For this study, consumerism means most...

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