Bakan, Joel.

Childhood under siege : how big business targets children / Joel Bakan. - 1st Free Press hardcover ed. - New York : Free Press, 2011. - x, 277 p. ; 24 cm.



Explains the author's belief that large companies are becoming more influential in the lives of children, discussing the ways in which pharmaceutical companies get more young people using their medications, elements of sex and violence that are placed in computer games, the effects of social media, the rise in industrial chemicals in the environment, and other related topics.



9781439121207 (trade) 1439121206

2011001628


Corporations--Moral and ethical aspects.
Child consumers.
Target marketing.
Child welfare.
Corporations--Ethical aspects.
Consumers.
Marketing.
Children--Marketing.

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