The Consumer Revolution
Redressing the Balance
Consumers' Association(Author)
Robin John(Editor)
Hodder Arnold H&S (Publisher)
Published on 7. July 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
256 pages
978-0-340-56731-9 (ISBN)
Description
Explores the many manifestations of consumerism in the 20th century. This is a basic reference book on consumerism and consumer organisations which includes discussions of topics such as consumer rights.
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder Arnold
Target group
Adult education
Illustrations
15 line illustrations, 10 photographs
Dimensions
Height: 157 mm
Width: 234 mm
Weight
420 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-56731-9 (9780340567319)
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Content
Overview of consumer issues; the range and activities of consumer organizations; consumer representation; consumer complaints; sources of consumer information; consumer product testing; consumer affairs and the media; the institutional framework (eg Office of Fair Trading, Monopolies and Mergers Commission, regulatory bodies etc); consumer law; civil law; marketing, corporate strategy and the consumer; consumer affairs in business; case studies of good corporate consumer practice; the future; European perspectives.