Political virtue and shopping: individuals, consumerism, and collective action

Political virtue and shopping: individuals, consumerism, and collective action

Micheletti, Michele

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Political consumerism is turning the market into a site for politics and ethics. This book opens the readers' eyes to a new way of viewing everyday consumer choices and the role of the market in our lives, illuminating the broader theoretical and historical context of concerns about sweatshops, responsible coffee, and ethical and free trade. INDICE: - Why Political Consumerism - History of Political Consumerism - Contemporary Forms and Institutions - Swedish Political Consumerism Today - TheVirtues of Shopping -

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-10270-5
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 264
  • Fecha Publicación: 06/08/2010
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés