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9780324109399

Consumer Economic Issues in America

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  • ISBN13:

    9780324109399

  • ISBN10:

    0324109393

  • Edition: 7th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2001-07-25
  • Publisher: Dame Publishing
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Summary

(Thomson Learning) A consumer economics textbook, updated to reflect the growing and changing consumer attitudes in the United States. Promotes the consumer interest, takes a normative, pro-consumer viewpoint, develops informed citizen-consumers, and uses economic concepts to develop higher-order thinking. For high school level courses. Previous edition not cited.

Table of Contents

What Is the Consumer Interest?
The Consumer Movement
Consumer Rights, Responsibilities and Remedies
Rip-offs and Frauds in the Marketplace
Laws That Help Consumers
The Capitalistic American Marketplace
Economic Concepts Critical to Consumer Success
Consumers in the Global Marketplace
Government Regulation of Economic Interests
Government Regulation of Consumer Interests
Policymaking and Consumer Issues
Decision Making in Today's Complex Society
The Planned Buying Process
Food Issues
Health Care Issues
Product Safety Issues
Banking, Credit and Housing Issues
Insurance and Investment Issues
Appendix: Careers in Consumer Affairs
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