Sustainable Consumption, Ecology and Fair Trade

This timely volume discusses the debates concerning sustainable consumption and the environment. Sustainable consumption stands as a wide objective that attracts a growing attention within sustainable development policy circles and academic research. The contributors examine a range of interesting and relevant case studies including: household energy consumption, sustainable welfare, Fair Trade, Oxfam Worldshops, cotton farming and consumer organizations.

Contributors: Bartiaux Françoise, Bontinckx Christian, Boulanger Paul-Marie, Depelsmacker Patrick, Dobré Michelle, Fraselle Nadine, Haynes Isabelle, Janssens Wim, Latouche Serge, Levelly Ronan, Lintott John, Mielants Caroline, Pirotte Gauthier, Rousseau Catherine, Ruwet Coline justifications , Sterckx Ellen , Uiterkamp, T. S., Wallenborn Grégoire, Zaccaï Edwin Download Intro on http://homepages.ulb.ac.be/~ezaccai/PubliEZ/PublicEZ.html

Zaccaï E. (ed.), Sustainable Consumption, Ecology and Fair Trade, London, Routledge, 2007 (hardback), 2008 (paperback), 256p