The future of consumer society : prospects for sustainability in the new economy / Maurie J. Cohen.
2016
HC79.C6
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Title
The future of consumer society : prospects for sustainability in the new economy / Maurie J. Cohen.
Author
Cohen, Maurie J., author.
Edition
First edition.
ISBN
9780191821912 (electronic book)
Published
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource : illustrations.
Call Number
HC79.C6
Dewey Decimal Classification
339.47
Summary
Maurie J. Cohen shows how consumer society is changing due to demographic ageing, rising income inequality, political paralysis, resource scarcity, and steady jobs being replaced by freelancing. He examines how people are striving to find new ways to ensure livelihoods and the role that worker-consumer cooperatives could play.
Note
Maurie J. Cohen shows how consumer society is changing due to demographic ageing, rising income inequality, political paralysis, resource scarcity, and steady jobs being replaced by freelancing. He examines how people are striving to find new ways to ensure livelihoods and the role that worker-consumer cooperatives could play.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on November 8, 2016).
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Print version: 9780198768555
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