Schumpeter

摘要

V'ANCE PACKARD was the Malcolm Gladwell of his day, a journalist with a gift for explaining business to the general public. But in his 1957 classic "The Hidden Persuaders", he out-Gladwelled Gladwell. The book not only had a perfect title. It also revealed for the first time the psychological tricks that the advertising industry used to make Americans want stuff, instantly transforming the image of America's advertising executives from glamorous Mad Men into servants of Mephistopheles.