Political Virtue and Shopping
Subtitle: Individuals, Consumerism, and Collective Action
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: July 6, 2010
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 264
ISBN-13: 9780230102705
Subjects: Nonfiction -- Government -- Civics; Nonfiction -- Government -- Social Policy; Nonfiction -- Politics -- Activism; Nonfiction -- Social Sciences -- Anthropology -- Cultural
First sentence: How should we understand the impact of an E-mail exchange between an individual consumer requesting that the word sweatshop be put on his customized shoes and a multinational corporation in the global garment industry?