This guide is intended for Composition II sections focusing on Consumerism. See all of our Business & Economics LibGuides if you need to do more specific business research.
Before you start searching, it's a good idea to brainstorm key terms in your topic along with some other relevant words. You might find our business librarian's tips for identifying search terms helpful.
Here are just a few of the titles found when searching for consumerism in our Library Catalog. Some Subject Headings you might want to try:
Be creative with keywords and ask a librarian if you need help!
Cool: How the Brain's Hidden Quest for Cool Drives our Economy and Shapes our World by 
The Consuming Instinct: What Juicy Burgers, Ferraris, Pornography, and Gift Giving Reveal about Human Nature by 
Unthinking: The Surprising Forces Behind Why We Buy by Multi-subject Databases
The following databases are useful for just about any subject, including business.
Business Databases
The following are especially good places to look for information pertaining to business and consumerism.
A comprehensive business database providing full-text access to scholar journal, newspapers, books, conference papers, industry profiles, more dating from 1923 to the present.
