The story of stuff : the impact of overconsumption on the planet, our communities, and our health--and how we can make it better
題名:
The story of stuff : the impact of overconsumption on the planet, our communities, and our health--and how we can make it better
著者:
Leonard, Annie
Conrad, Ariane
ISBN（國際標準書號）:
9781451610291
版本:
1st Free Press trade pbk. ed.
出版資訊:
New York : Free Press, 2011
規格:
xxxix, 319 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
一般附註:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Reprint. Originally published: 2010.
摘要:
Offers insight into consumption in America and the pitfalls of a system that promotes obsolescence and replacing versus repairing consumer goods, revealing contributing economic theories while calling for environmentally responsible changes.
主題:
| Acquisitiveness -- Moral and ethical aspects |
| Consumption (Economics) -- Moral and ethical aspects |
| Consumption (Economics) -- Environmental aspects |
| Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects |
| Personal belongings |
| Material culture |
| Sustainable development |
摘要:
Offers insight into consumption in America and the pitfalls of a system that promotes obsolescence and replacing versus repairing consumer goods, revealing contributing economic theories while calling for environmentally responsible changes.