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Author
Publisher
Prometheus Books
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Argues that industries put profits before public safety and that the government puts the interests of business before consumer welfare, and reveals what the author has discovered about government complicity, regulatory food- and drug-safety lapses, and legislative injustices.
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing / Open Road Integrated Media
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Discover 1,000 thrifty tips for living a joyful life without spending a fortune! When your expenses go up but your income doesn't, just surviving can feel like a struggle--let alone paying down debt or putting aside savings. Is it possible to make ends meet while also building a better life? Whether you need to get your finances under control or you want to achieve a big goal like paying off your mortgage, putting kids through school, or retiring,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Economist and bestselling author Juliet Schor lays out a positive vision for rethinking our relationship to consumer goods in this accessible and timely analysis of the devastating ecological, social, and personal costs of mass consumerism. Ranging from cutting-edge developments in economic theory, social analysis, and ecological design to real-world examples of these ideas being put into practice around the world, Schor makes a compelling case that...
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship. --Benjamin Franklin In The Little Book of Living Frugal, noted thriftiness authority Dr. Charlotte Gorman offers consumers a pithy yet practical guide for managing their money and their lives. Complete with concise instructions and aphoristic quotes, such as Mr. Franklin's wise words found above, The Little Book of Living Frugal features more than 100 simple and sensibly shrewd tips that,...
Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
c1999
Language
English
Description
Looks at the relationship between American consumers and the environment, identifying the most significant consumer-related environmental problems, as well as the most damaging spending categories; discusses priority actions people should take to protect the environment; and includes rules for responsible consumption.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
These days the cost of food and other basic necessities is going through the roof. Teri Gault's groundbreaking website, www.TheGroceryGame.com , has already helped millions save serious money. And now she shares the secrets to sensible shopping in one essential volume, so you can feed your family and take care of their needs for thousands of dollars a year less! Shop Smart, Save More provides step-by-step instructions on how to: find and shop the...
Author
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"This latest, completely revised edition of the bestselling The Food Bible contains the most up-to-date research and information from the world's top authorities on every aspect of food and diet, making it an indispensable reference book. It discusses all the important food issues - from the 'vegan versus meat' debate to modern food farming and processing; from from the 'high carb to high protein' debate to which oil to choose for health protection....
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