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_beng
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_aDevinney, Timothy M.
_d1956-
_q(Timothy Michael),
245 1 4 _aThe myth of the ethical consumer /
_cTimothy M. Devinney, Pat Auger, Giana M. Eckhardt.
260 _aCambridge :
_bCambridge University Press,
_cc2010.
300 _a240 p. :
_bill. b&w ;
_c14 cm +
_e1 DVD.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 _a1. The appeal and reality of ethical consumerism -- 2. Social consumerism in the context of corporate responsibility -- 3. Are we what we choose? or is it what we choose what we are? -- 4. Ethical consumer or social consumers? measurement and reality -- 5. Rationalization and justification of social (non-)consumption -- 6. The ethical consumer, politics and everyday life -- 7. Tastes, truths and strategies.
505 0 _aDVD: The social construction of consumption / a film by Giana Eckhardt, Timothy Devinney, Russell Belk.
520 _aDo consumers really care where products come from and how they are made? Is there such a thing as an 'ethical consumer'? Corporations and policy makers are bombarded with international surveys purporting to show that most consumers want ethical products. Yet when companies offer such products they are often met with indifference and limited uptake. It seems that survey radicals turn into economic conservatives at the checkout.
538 _aSystem requirements for accompanying DVD-ROM: Windows Media Player or similar; DVD-ROM drive.
650 0 _91426
_aConsumption (Economics)
_xMoral and ethical aspects
700 1 _4aut
_91427
_aAuger, Pat
700 1 _4aut
_91428
_aEckhardt, Giana M.
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_cBK