Political Virtue and Shopping: Individuals, Consumerism, and Collective Action

by Michele Micheletti

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Shoppers can express their values as they search for value. Political consumerism is turning the market into a site for politics and ethics, as consumer choices reflect personal attitudes and purchases are informed by ethical or political assessment of business and government practice. In such forms as boycotts, when consumers refuse to buy, or buycotts, where consumers shift their purchases, the ostensibly apolitical marketplace is a site of contestation...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0230102700

ISBN13:9780230102705

Release Date:August 2010

Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan

Length:307 Pages

Weight:0.95 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 5.4" x 8.4"

Related Subjects

Anthropology Cultural Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Public Affairs & Policy Public Policy Social Policy Social Science Social Sciences

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