Ethical Consumption A Research Overview

Arising from foundations in green and eco-consumerism, ethical consumption is a multidisciplinary area of research. This shortform book presents an expert view of the empirical evidence on ethical consumption, incorporating perspectives from marketing, psychology and sociology

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1. Verfasser: Hiller, Alex (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Milton Taylor & Francis Group 2023
Schriftenreihe:State of the Art in Business Research Series
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Online-Zugang:DE-2070s
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Series Information
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Ethical Consumption: Definitions and Development
  • Defining Ethical Consumption and Its Scope
  • Ethical Consumption Practices
  • The Impact of Ethical Consumption
  • Corporate Social Responsibility
  • Ethical Consumption at the Organisational Level
  • Ethical Consumption at the Sector Level
  • Ethical Consumption at the Individual (Consumer) Level
  • Problems With Ethical Consumption
  • 3 Segmentation Perspectives On Ethical Consumption
  • Segmentation By Demographic Characteristics
  • Age
  • Gender and Gender Identity
  • Religiosity, Culture and Nationality
  • Demographic Characteristics: Summary
  • Segmentation By Ethical Motivation
  • Consumer Attitudes Towards Ethical Consumption
  • 4 Psychological Perspectives On Ethical Consumption
  • Expectancy-value Models: the Theories of Reasoned Action and Planned Behaviour
  • Value-belief/moral Norm Models
  • The Role of Values
  • Problems With Values
  • Trade-offs
  • Psychological Perspectives: Summary
  • 5 Sociological Perspectives On Ethical Consumption
  • Consumer Identity Projects
  • Ethical Consumption as Practice
  • Sociological Perspectives: Summary
  • 6 Problems in Ethical Consumption Research
  • Awareness, Knowledge and Intentions
  • The Attitude-behaviour Gap
  • Neutralisation and Licensing
  • Emotions and Outcomes: Dissonance, Guilt and Dissatisfaction
  • From Tragedies and Myths to Trade-Offs
  • 7 Conclusion: Observations On State of the Art
  • References
  • Index