02576nam 2200613Ia 450 991078112600332120200520144314.01-282-56123-597866125612381-4422-0430-3(CKB)2550000000019017(EBL)616340(OCoLC)647928009(SSID)ssj0000434874(PQKBManifestationID)12111864(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000434874(PQKBWorkID)10402840(PQKB)11632476(MiAaPQ)EBC616340(Au-PeEL)EBL616340(CaPaEBR)ebr10386524(CaONFJC)MIL256123(PPN)17838979X(EXLCZ)99255000000001901720100122d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierConsuming choices[electronic resource] ethics in a global consumer age /David T. SchwartzLanham, MD Rowman & Littlefield20101 online resource (149 p.)Philosophy and the global contextDescription based upon print version of record.0-7425-4813-9 0-7425-4814-7 Includes bibliographical references and index.1. Ethical consumerism -- 2. Caveat emptor? -- 3. The consumer as causal agent -- 4. The consumer as complicit participant -- 5. Toward a practical consumer ethic.Do consumers shoulder some culpability for unethical and immoral practices associated with products they purchase? To answer, David T. Schwartz provides the most detailed philosophical exploration to date on consumer ethics. He utilizes historical and fictional examples to illustrate the types of wrongdoing currently implicated by consumer products in this age of globalization, offers a clear description of the relevant moral theories and important ethical concepts, and provides concrete suggestions on how to be a more ethical consumer.Philosophy and the global context.Consumption (Economics)Moral and ethical aspectsEthics, Modern21st centuryConsumption (Economics)Moral and ethical aspects.Ethics, Modern174Schwartz David T125702MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910781126003321Consuming choices3730409UNINA