8.4 - consumerism in the 1970s
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what was in decline?
traditional manufacturing and industrial jobs
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what were they being replaced by?
service jobs
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what became accessible to more of the population during the 1970s?
borrowing, which drove the demand for consumerism further
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spending now became…
an expression of identity, as well as a leisure activity
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what did women get access to during the 1970s (yay feminism)?
credit cards, offering them greater financial independence
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what happened to peoples diet?
it became more varied as a result of the wider range of food available to people
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