The New Economics of Sustainable Consumption
Author | : G. Seyfang |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 231 |
Release | : 2008-12-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230234505 |
ISBN-13 | : 023023450X |
Rating | : 4/5 (05 Downloads) |
Download or read book The New Economics of Sustainable Consumption written by G. Seyfang and published by Springer. This book was released on 2008-12-11 with total page 231 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a fresh look at sustainable consumption, exploring how grassroots community action can spread ideas in society. It presents a 'New Economics' approach based on alternative measures of wealth and value, examining how these are put into practice through local organic food systems, low-impact eco-housing, and complementary currencies.