Confronting Consumption
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Comforting terms such as "sustainable development" and "green production" frame environmental debate by stressing technology (not green enough), economic growth (not enough in the right places), and population (too large). Concern about consumption emerges, if at all, in benign ways; as calls for green purchasing or more recycling, or for small changes in production processes. Many academics, policymakers, and journalists, in fact, accept the economists'...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0262661284
ISBN13:9780262661287
Release Date:July 2002
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:392 Pages
Weight:1.15 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.1"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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