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Eco-Standards, Product Labelling and Green Consumerism

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2008
ISBN13: 9780230321724
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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2008 9780230321724
Onderdeel van serie Consumption and Public Life
Verwachte levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen

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As conscientious consumers, we become overwhelmed with alarms about food contamination, climate change, chemical pollution and other environmental and health-related risks. This book explores green and politically engaged consumersim, asking the question: does green labelling offer ways toward a greener and more democratic society?

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ISBN13:9780230321724
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Introduction: Green Consumerism, Green Labelling? The Historical Context – Key Trends Green Labels and other Eco-Standards: A Definition The Consumers' Role: Trusting, Reflecting or Influencing? Our Cases Sceptical and Encouraging Arguments Policy Contexts and Labelling Three Framing Strategies: From a Complex Reality to a Categorical Label Organizing the Labelling Dealing with Mutual Mistrust Green Labelling and Green Consumerism: Challenges and Horizons

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