Childhood under siege : how big business targets children /

"Bakan offers passionate argument and copious research in this compelling call for parents to stand up for their children."--Booklist (starred review)

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Bakan, Joel
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Free Press, 2011.
Edition:	1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Subjects:	Corporations > Moral and ethical aspects. Child consumers. Target marketing. Child welfare.

Table of Contents:

The century of the child
Whack your soul mate and boneless girl
The new cirriculum of childhood
Prescriptions for profit
Pom-poms for pills
A dangerous and unnatural experiment
Precautionary tales
In our own backyard
Race to nowhere
Narrowing minds.