The future of consumer society : prospects for sustainability in the new economy /
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-consu...
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Foilsithe: | Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017. |
Eagrán: | First edition. |
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The future of consumer society : |b prospects for sustainability in the new economy / |c Maurie J. Cohen. |
250 | |a First edition. | ||
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
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520 | 8 | |a 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. | |
505 | 0 | |a Introduction -- Fathoming consumer society -- The (mostly) empty promise of the sharing economy -- The mass-market maker movement -- Localization fallacies -- Consumption in the era of digital automation -- Conclusion. | |
506 | |a Access limited to authorized users. | ||
650 | 0 | |a Consumption (Economics) |x Social aspects. | |
650 | 0 | |a Consumption (Economics) |x History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Consumption (Economics) |z United States |x History. | |
650 | 0 | |a Shopping. | |
776 | 0 | 8 | |i Print version: |a Cohen, Maurie J. |t Future of consumer society. |b First edition. |d Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2017 |z 0198768559 |w (OCoLC)965737194 |
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