Consumption Norms and Everyday Ethics
Author | : L. Pellandini-Simánya |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 246 |
Release | : 2014-03-11 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781137022509 |
ISBN-13 | : 1137022507 |
Rating | : 4/5 (09 Downloads) |
Download or read book Consumption Norms and Everyday Ethics written by L. Pellandini-Simánya and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-03-11 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How much is acceptable to consume? What is appropriate to consume and which goods fall into the disapproved category? Answers to these questions vary widely across time and space. This book examines the sources of this variation by providing an account of how everyday consumption norms develop, why they differ and why they change.