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Daily existence is more interconnected to consumer behaviors than ever before encompassing many issues of well-being. Problems include unhealthy eating; credit card mismanagement; alcohol tobacco ography and gambling abuse; marketplace discrimination; and ecological deterioration; as well as at-risk groups who are impoverished impaired or elderly. Opportunities for well-being via consumer behaviors include empowerment via the Internet product sharing leisure pursuits family consumption and pro-environmental activities among others. In 2005 the Association for Consumer Research launched Transformative Consumer Research (TCR). Its mission is to foster research on quality of life that is both rigorous and applied for better assisting consumers their caregivers policy administrators and executives. This edited volume includes 33 chapters on a wide range of topics by expert international authors. All royalties from sales of this book are donated to the Association to support TCR grants.
TITLE: Transformative Consumer Research for Personal and Collective Well-Being
AUTHOR: MICK
SKU: 9781848728523
PUBLISHER: Taylor & Francis Ltd
DATE PUBLISHED: 23/05/2011
PLACE PUBLISHED: United Kingdom
PAGES: 766
BINDING: Hardback
LANGUAGE: English
DIMENSIONS: 178 mm x 254 mm
WEIGHT: 1520 gr