Ethical Consumerism: A Simple Guide to Big Ideas

di NOVA MARTIAN (Autore)

Walzone Press, 2025

"Ethical Consumerism: A Simple Guide to Big Ideas" offers a comprehensive exploration of the rapidly-evolving world of ethical consumption. Beginning with a clear and thorough introduction to the origins, core values, and societal impact of ethical consumerism, the book clarifies why mindful consumption matters in our interconnected global economy. Carefully debunking common misconceptions, it empowers readers to recognize the profound influence their everyday choices can have on both people and the planet. Moving from theory to practice, the guide delves deeply into the realities behind the products we buy, from farms to factories and through complex global supply chains. It thoughtfully examines key areas of ethical concern—such as fair trade, environmental sustainability, animal welfare, and human rights—while equipping readers with practical tools for making informed choices. A detailed look at labeling, transparency, and identifying greenwashing ensures consumers are prepared to navigate the marketplace with confidence, balancing price and quality with their personal ethical standards. What truly sets this book apart are its real-life stories and forward-looking perspective. Through inspiring case studies, grassroots movements, and the achievements of everyday ethical shoppers, readers discover how collective action and technological advances are shaping the future of ethical consumption. The book does not shy away from critical reflections, openly addressing challenges, criticisms, and the limits of individual action, ultimately providing a balanced and hopeful roadmap for those wishing to make a meaningful difference through their purchases.

• Autore: NOVA MARTIAN
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Walzone Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con DRMFREE
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798231561841

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