num_pages: 201
description: A satirical reference work identifies and stigmatizes various contemporary examples of public relations attempts to make unnecessary--or downright bad--products seem necessary, discussing banks, restaurants, and canned music
language: English
title: Bad, or the Dumbing of America
titlecomplete: Bad, or the Dumbing of America
genres: History, Cultural, Education, Sociology, Humor, Americana, Essays, American, Nonfiction, Art
ratings_count: 342
publisher: Touchstone Books