Commercialism and our Children

This paper was a research synthesis paper . I was to pick a topic within Education and review the literature on it. I presented the information and formed my opinion based on the research which I reviewed. Commercialism and our Children Introduction: North Americans are saturated with advertisements on radio, television, in the newspaper, on billboards, on the Internet and with Logos on clothes and shoes. Everyday the average citizen in North America views a full …

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