The Age Of Addiction: How Bad Habits Became Big Business - 9780674737372

We live in an age of addiction, from compulsive gaming and shopping to binge eating and opioid abuse. What can we do to resist temptations that insidiously and deliberately rewire our brains? Nothing, David Courtwright says, unless we understand the global enterprises whose "limbic capitalism" creates and caters to our bad habits.

• | By (Author): David T. Courtwright
• | Publisher: Harvard University Press
• | Publication Date: May 06, 2019
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 336 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-10: 0674737377
• | ISBN-13: 9780674737372