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An Exploratory Study into the Factors Impeding Ethical Consumerism

open access: yes
Evidence suggests that consumers are increasingly aware of, engaged with, and influenced by ethical factors when forming opinions on products and making purchase decisions.
Bray, Jeffery P.
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Globalization, consumerism and child labour [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper highlights the implication of consumerism on the incidence of child in a developing economy using a two-sector general equilibrium model.
Dwibedi, Jayanta, Chaudhuri, Sarbajit
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Consumerism as Folk Religion?

open access: yes, 2014
"I will argue that consumerism can be understood as a contemporary folk religion as it shares a number of traits with most religions. In this talk I will focus on two: the thematic of transcendence and the dynamics of probation.
M.Z. Varul (21817367)
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Consumerism and Anti-Consumerism Movements

open access: yes, 2015
U ovom se radu opisuje fenomen konzumerizma (konzumerističke kulture) kao i pojave vezane uz njega, poput neoliberalnog kapitalizma i globalizacije.
Beraja, Dolores
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Middle Class Evolving To Precariat: Labour Conditions for the 21st Century

open access: yesSocial Work and Society, 2016
Middle Class has become a confusing term. Low, medium and high middle classes are attempts to reorganize meaning. The appearance of new middle classes in emergent countries adds new difficulties to make sense of the concept.
Andoni Alonso   +2 more
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How the Few Control the Many: or How to Save Money and Find Happiness by Recognizing Subtle Social Manipulation and Rejecting It

open access: yes
T SOC 165 Introduction to Sociology: Developing the Sociological ImaginationThis presentation provides a brief look into the sociological factors which drive consumerism beyond healthy levels.
Steckel, Stephanie
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Political consumerism in Southern Europe

open access: yes, 2019
This chapter provides a comparative historical analysis of the evolution of political consumerism in Southern European countries (Spain, Italy, Portugal and Greece), discussing the breadth of scholarship and identifying positive and negative forms of ...
Francesca Forno (16255553)   +1 more
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