Shiny objects : why we spend money we don't have in search of happiness we can't buy
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Published
New York : HarperOne, c2011.
Format
Book
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 353 pages : ill. ; 24 cm.
Status
Seaside Branch - Adult Non-Fiction
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339.4709 R
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Published
New York : HarperOne, c2011.
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Roberts, professor of marketing at Baylor University, studies why Americans believe and behave as if possessions will induce, increase, and enhance happiness. His inquiry provides ample psychological and historical insights as well as self-assessment quizzes on how much we spend and how vulnerable we are to status anxiety.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Roberts, J. A. (2011). Shiny objects: why we spend money we don't have in search of happiness we can't buy . HarperOne.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Roberts, James A. 2011. Shiny Objects: Why We Spend Money We Don't Have in Search of Happiness We Can't Buy. HarperOne.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Roberts, James A. Shiny Objects: Why We Spend Money We Don't Have in Search of Happiness We Can't Buy HarperOne, 2011.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Roberts, James A. Shiny Objects: Why We Spend Money We Don't Have in Search of Happiness We Can't Buy HarperOne, 2011.
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