| Description |
xviii, 585 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
Philosophy and the global context |
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Philosophy and the global context.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
Consumption : value added, physical transformation, and welfare / Herman E. Daly -- Carrying capacity and ecological economics / Mark Sagoff -- Reply to Mark Sagoff's "Carrying capacity and ecological economics" / Herman E. Daly -- Limits to consumption and economic growth : the middle ground / Allen L. Hammond -- Food, feed, and land / Paul E. Waggoner -- The case against the consumption of grain-fed meat / Robert Goodland -- The political economy of consumption / David Luban -- A new economic critique of consumer society / Juliet B. Schor -- Consuming goods and the good of consuming / Colin Campbell -- Consuming because others consume / Judith Lichtenberg -- Consumer expenditures and the growth of need-required income / Jerome M. Segal -- Alternatives to the consumer society / Paul L. Wachtel -- The road not taken : friendship, consumerism, and happiness / Robert E. Lane -- Delectable materialism : second thoughts on consumer culture / Michael Schudson -- Consumption as culture : a desert example / Alan Strudler and Eleonora Curlo -- The living standard / Amartya Sen -- The good as discipline, the good as freedom / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Living at a high economic standard : a functionings analysis / Jerome M. Segal -- Consumption, well-being, and capability / David A. Crocker -- "The earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof" : Jewish perspectives on consumption / Eliezer Diamond -- The ethics of consumption : a Roman Catholic view / Charles K. Wilber -- On the subversive virtue : frugality / James A. Nash -- Natural resource consumption : North and South / Allen L. Hammond -- Consumption and population / Nathan Keyfitz -- A global resources dividend / Thomas W. Pogge -- Consumption, appropriation, and stewardship / David Wasserman -- Consumption as a topic for the North-South dialogue / Luis A. Camacho. |
| Subject |
Consumption (Economics) -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Conservation of natural resources -- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Social justice.
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| Added Author |
Crocker, David A.
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Linden, Toby.
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| ISBN |
0847684946 cloth alkaline paper |
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0847684954 paperback alkaline paper |
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