Cool : how the brain's hidden quest for cool drives our economy and shapes our world / Steven Quartz and Anette Asp.

"A bold argument that our "quest for cool" shapes modern culture and the global economy Like it or not, we live in an age of conspicuous consumption. In a world of brand names, many of us judge ourselves and others by the products we own. Teenagers broadcast their brand allegiances over social medi...

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