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84 – Baudrillard – Simulacra and Simulation

Game Studies Study Buddies

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Capitalism and Consumer Culture

This chapter examines economic theory's complexities, contrasting Marx's labor theory with neoclassical economics and Baudrillard's critique of materialism. It discusses how contemporary consumer environments, shaped by digital platforms and hypermarkets, influence personal identity and social practices in a capitalist society.

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