There is a growing awareness that throwing out aerosols and turning off electric fires, although important, will count for nothing unless environmental problems are addressed as a truly global crisis. Conceived in the style of "The Green Consumer Guide", this book takes the view that, as long as Third World countries are crippled by debt, with their populations over-dependent on cash crops and plagued by poverty and disease, then environmental disasters and human tragedies can only escalate. It lays out some of the basic ...
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There is a growing awareness that throwing out aerosols and turning off electric fires, although important, will count for nothing unless environmental problems are addressed as a truly global crisis. Conceived in the style of "The Green Consumer Guide", this book takes the view that, as long as Third World countries are crippled by debt, with their populations over-dependent on cash crops and plagued by poverty and disease, then environmental disasters and human tragedies can only escalate. It lays out some of the basic issues, shows how consumer decisions are directly linked to them and gives detailed information on a wide range of products, from clothing to tea and coffee, identifying those brands which the authors believe can directly benefit the Third World and those which should be avoided.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
Add this copy of The Global Consumer: High Street Shopping and the Third to cart. $724.82, good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1991 by Gollancz.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged book. Slightly damaged in some way typically, a grazed corner or torn cover.