Consumerism indicates purchasing goods and services in an ever greater amount.The term was first used in 1915 to refer to“advocacy of the interests and rights of consumers”(Wikipedia,par.3(.Later in the 1960s,the term“conspicuous consumption”appeared to describe consumerism in the United States.Ever since its appearance,it has come against various criticisms and movements starting with Thorstein Veblen who was an American economist Consumerism indicates purchasing goods and services in an ever greater amount. The term was first used in 1915 to refer to “advocacy of the interests and rights of consumers” (Wikipedia, par. 3 (.Later in the 1960s, the term conspicuous consumption "appeared to describe consumerism in the United States. Since the appearance, it has come against various criticisms and movements starting with Thorstein Veblen who was an American economist