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The great American blow-up : puffery in advertising and selling /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Preston, Ivan L., 1931-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©1996.
Edición:Rev. ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. I'm the Greatest, Yes Sirree, That's All You'll Ever Hear from Me!
  • 2. Falsity without Deception: As Possible As the Law Says, but Not As Probable
  • 3. Puffery: Used Because It Works, Legalized Because It Doesn't
  • 4. The Roots of Sellerism
  • 5. Warranty: How Much Promise Do You Find in a Promise?
  • 6. Misrepresentation: How Much Lying Do You Find in a Falsehood?
  • 7. Opinion and Value Statements and Puffery: Avoiding Fact and Keeping Sellerism Alive
  • 8. The Federal Trade Commission: Accelerating the Consumerist Trend
  • 9. Reasonable Consumers or Other Consumers? How the FTC Decides
  • 10. The FTC and Puffery: Some Wins and Some Losses in the Fight for Consumerism
  • 11. Additional Kinds of Puffery, Beginning with Obvious Falsity
  • 12. Puffing with Social and Psychological Claims
  • 13. Puffing with Literally Misdescriptive Names
  • 14. Puffing with Mock-Ups
  • 15. Puffery's Immunity Should Be Eliminated.