Religion, consumerism and sustainability : paradise lost? / [edited by] Lyn Thomas.
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Thomas, Lyn, 1953-
- ISBN 9780230576674
- Publicerad: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; Palgrave Macmillan, 2011
- Engelska xiii, 200 p.
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Serie: Consumption and public life
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- Machine generated contents note: Introduction--L. Thomas -- Part I: Critical perspectives on Religion, Consumerism and Sustainability -- Consumerism as Theodicy: an exploration of secular and religious meaning functions in modern society; --T. Jackson &--M. Pepper -- Not Exactly a Selling Point: Religion and Reality TV; --N. Buxton -- Living in a Material World: Religious Commodification and Resistance--A. Mukadam & S. Mawani -- Life in one Dimension; --Right Reverend G. Cray -- Sustaining Spiritualities in Consumer Cultures; --L. Thomas -- Part II: Global dimensions, everyday practices -- Faith in Ethical Consumption; --P. Cloke, C. Barnett, N. Clarke &A. Malpass -- Islam in the globalized world: consumerism and environmental ethics in Iran--H. Godazgar -- Consumerism in Slovak Catholic homes--Z. Burikova -- Everyday religious practices and material culture in contemporary Japan--I. Daniels -- Whats Not Spent is Lost: Consumption Practices of Pakistani Muslims in Britain; --K. Harris -- From the Parliament to the Market: Political Consumerism and the fight for Sabbath--G. Ben-Porat & O. Shamir -- Endnote--L. Thomas.
- "This collection analyses relationships between religious and consumption practices and cultures, and their diverse responses to ecological crisis, ranging from indifference to engagement. The book includes contributions on Japan, Israel, Iran, Slovakia and Britain"--
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- Materiell kultur (sao)
- Consumption (Economics) (LCSH)
- Material culture (LCSH)
- Religion -- Economic aspects (LCSH)
- Consumption (Economics) -- Religious aspects (LCSH)
- Religion -- ekonomiska aspekter (sao)
- Konsumtion -- sociala aspekter (sao)
- Konsumtion -- religiösa aspekter (sao)
- Material culture (LCSH)
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- 339.47 (DDC)
- Qaace (kssb/8 (machine generated))
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