Green consumption : the global rise of eco-chic /
Green lifestyles and ethical consumption have become increasingly popular strategies in moving towards environmentally-friendly societies and combating global poverty. Where previously environmentalists saw excess consumption as central to the problem, green consumerism now places consumption at the...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Bloomsbury Publishing,
2014.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Contributors; Foreword; 1 The Paradoxes of Eco-Chic; PART I: FROM PRODUCTION TO CONSUMPTION; 2 Adversaries into Partners? Brand Coca-Cola and the Politics of Consumer-Citizenship; 3 Peopling the Practices of Sustainable Consumption: Eco-Chic and the Limits to the Spaces of Intention; 4 Global Gold Connections: Ethical Consumption and the Beauty of Bonding Artisans; PART II: SPATIALITIES AND TEMPORALITIES; 5 Marketing the Mountain: The Emergence and Consequences of Eco-Chic Practices in the Basque Region.
- 6 Green Is the New Green: Eco-Aesthetics in Singapore7 The Caring, Committed Eco-Mom: Consumption Ideals and Lived Realities of Toronto Mothers; PART III: BODIES AND BEAUTY; 8 Afro-Chic: Beauty, Ethics, and "Locks without Dread" in Ghana; 9 Ital Chic: Rastafari, Resistance, and the Politics of Consumption in Jamaica; 10 Tropical Spa Culture and the Face of New Asian Beauty; Afterword: From Eco-Chic to Eco-Smart; Notes; Bibliography; Index.