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Jean Baudrillard's "The Consumer Society"

Theory & Philosophy

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Baudrillard's Critique of Consumerism and Its Environmental Impact

This chapter explores Jean Baudrillard's critique of consumer society, focusing on how changes in collective expenditure fail to address social inequalities. It also discusses the environmental impacts of consumerism and critiques the idea of continuous growth.

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