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Title Ethics of consumption : the good life, justice, and global stewardship / edited by David A. Crocker and Toby Linden
Published Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [1998]
©1998

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Description xviii, 585 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Philosophy and the global context
Philosophy and the global context.
Contents Consumption : value added, physical transformation, and welfare / Herman E. Daly -- Carrying capacity and ecological economics / Mark Sagoff -- Reply to Mark Sagoff's "Carrying capacity and ecological economics" / Herman E. Daly -- Limits to consumption and economic growth : the middle ground / Allen L. Hammond -- Food, feed, and land / Paul E. Waggoner -- The case against the consumption of grain-fed meat / Robert Goodland -- The political economy of consumption / David Luban -- A new economic critique of consumer society / Juliet B. Schor -- Consuming goods and the good of consuming / Colin Campbell -- Consuming because others consume / Judith Lichtenberg -- Consumer expenditures and the growth of need-required income / Jerome M. Segal -- Alternatives to the consumer society / Paul L. Wachtel -- The road not taken : friendship, consumerism, and happiness / Robert E. Lane -- Delectable materialism : second thoughts on consumer culture / Michael Schudson -- Consumption as culture : a desert example / Alan Strudler and Eleonora Curlo -- The living standard / Amartya Sen -- The good as discipline, the good as freedom / Martha C. Nussbaum -- Living at a high economic standard : a functionings analysis / Jerome M. Segal -- Consumption, well-being, and capability / David A. Crocker -- "The earth is the Lord's and the fullness thereof" : Jewish perspectives on consumption / Eliezer Diamond -- The ethics of consumption : a Roman Catholic view / Charles K. Wilber -- On the subversive virtue : frugality / James A. Nash -- Natural resource consumption : North and South / Allen L. Hammond -- Consumption and population / Nathan Keyfitz -- A global resources dividend / Thomas W. Pogge -- Consumption, appropriation, and stewardship / David Wasserman -- Consumption as a topic for the North-South dialogue / Luis A. Camacho.0000000 {
Notes Includes indexes
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Subject Conservation of natural resources -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Consumption (Economics) -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Social justice.
Author Crocker, David A.
Linden, Toby.
LC no. 97014380
ISBN 0847684946
0847684954