The Story of Stuff
The Impact of Overconsumption on the Planet, Our Communities, and Our Health--And How We Can Make It Better
Published on 22. February 2011
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-1-4516-1029-1 (ISBN)
Description
By tracking the life of stuff, Leonard explores why overconsumption is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and how we can make it better.
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Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Illustrations
Charts; Line drawings, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 141 mm
Thickness: 27 mm
Weight
495 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4516-1029-1 (9781451610291)
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Annie Leonard
The Story of Stuff
How Our Obsession with Stuff Is Trashing the Planet, Our Communities, and Our Health-and a Vision for Change
E-Book
03/2010
Free Press
€13.84
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Person
Annie Leonard is an expert in international sustainability and environmental health issues and has written for a range of publications. She has worked for the Funders Workgroup for Sustainable Production & Consumption, Health Care Without Harm, and Essential Action and Greenpeace International. In 2008, Annie was named one of Time magazine’s Heroes of the Environment. Annie currently resides in California with her daughter.