The Day the World Stops Shopping: How ending consumerism gives us a better life and a greener world by J.B. MacKinnon

The Day the World Stops Shopping: How ending consumerism gives us a better life and a greener world

J.B. MacKinnon

336 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative inspiring medium-paced

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Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet--but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world without shopping.We can't stop shopping. And yet w...

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