Pickens Recycling Center About 90 percent of our trash can be recycled according to our tour guide of the Pickens County Recycling Center. The Pickens Recycling facility has been in operation for about 24 years and collects the recycling from
Category: Field Journal
Field Journal #4
Coca-Cola’s Advertisement Campaign Advertisements have increased considerably simultaneously with the development of the consumer society over the past few centuries. Companies now invest a large portion of their budget in marketing their products in hopes of increasing their sales and
Field Journal #3
Twin Chimneys Landfill Tour Twin Chimneys Landfill was opened in 2007 and is expected to close in 2057 since this size landfill generally last 50 years. During our meeting with the managers of the landfill we discussed the initiatives to
Field Journal #2
Epitome of consumerism: Haywood Mall Shopping malls are the hub for American consumerist behavior. It is the perfect place for big companies to market and sell their products as they will be reaching a large audience. For instance, Coca-Cola is
Field Journal #1
Coca-Cola is well known everywhere in the United States and even some places abroad. It has impacted our culture and our way of life through its consumption, advertisements, and products. When interviewing students on Furman’s campus my questions included: Do