Consuming Choices

Consuming Choices
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Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Total Pages : 150
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ISBN-10 : 9781442204300
ISBN-13 : 1442204303
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Book Synopsis Consuming Choices by : David T. Schwartz

Download or read book Consuming Choices written by David T. Schwartz and published by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. This book was released on 2010-05-16 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do consumers shoulder some culpability for unethical and immoral practices associated with products they purchase? To answer, David T. Schwartz provides the most detailed philosophical exploration to date on consumer ethics. He utilizes historical and fictional examples to illustrate the types of wrongdoing currently implicated by consumer products in this age of globalization, offers a clear description of the relevant moral theories and important ethical concepts, and provides concrete suggestions on how to be a more ethical consumer.


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