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Urban consumption / editor: Peter W Newton.

Urban consumption / editor: Peter W Newton.

Urban consumption / editor: Peter W Newton.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm0bMaaDA

Urban consumption / editor: Peter W Newton.

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Full title

Urban consumption / editor: Peter W Newton.

Publisher

Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2011.

Record Identifier

74VKm0bMaaDA

MMS ID

991020715769702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

1 online resource (293 pages)

Content type

text

Media type

computer

Carrier type

online resource

Contents

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgement; List of contributors; 1 Consumption and environmental sustainability; Consumption in context; 2 Inside looking out: the global politics of Australia's population debates; 3 The Ecological Footprint of consumption: spatial and sectoral context; 4 Consumption and the...

Publication information

Publisher

Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO Publishing, 2011.

Place of Publication

Victoria

Date Published

2011.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Growth in human consumption is the transcending problem of our times, In short span of 50 years, high income societies have shifted from an area when a 'simple life' was the norm to one where material consumption was pervasive. Consumption has become the engine for post-industrial societies. The liveablility of cities in these societies is directly...

Alternative Titles

Full title

Urban consumption / editor: Peter W Newton.

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in print.

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Primary Identifiers

Record Identifier

74VKm0bMaaDA

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKm0bMaaDA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780643103511 (electronic book)

DDC

339.470994

MMS ID

991020715769702626