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CloseThe Toothpaste of Immortality
July 9, 2011
author of The Toothpaste of Immortality: Self Construction in the Consumer Age
The modern era is largely defined by the abundance of its production and its myriad consumer products. That abundance also helps define us through the consumer choices we make. In sum, these choices contribute to our self-construction; the personalities that we present to the world each day. Elemer Hankiss explains how this works.
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Elemer Hankiss
Former Public Policy Scholar;
Research Director, Institute of Political Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Read MoreResearch Director, Institute of Political Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences