Ethical consumerism /
Australians live in a consumer society. It can be easy to ignore the fact that every purchase we make has an impact - financially, socially and environmentally. Being an ethical shopper means making conscious choices about what we consume, and how if affects our world. Do we choose low-cost, high-co...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Thirroul, N.S.W. :
Spinney Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ;
v. 355. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Australians live in a consumer society. It can be easy to ignore the fact that every purchase we make has an impact - financially, socially and environmentally. Being an ethical shopper means making conscious choices about what we consume, and how if affects our world. Do we choose low-cost, high-convenience and unnecessary consumption over environmental sustainability, corporate responsibility and actual need? Do the products we purchase harm other humans, animals or the environment? Are the people who produce them working in decent conditions? How can consumers influence producers and retail. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
Público: | For secondary school age. |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9781922084095 1922084093 9781922084088 1922084085 |