Concept information
Preferred term
alternative consumption
Definition
- Alternative or critical consumption refers to a varied set of consumer practices that critically address contemporary consumer culture. It both indicates alternative, ethically coded products, such as Fair Trade goods or organic produce, and networks of provision and consumption alternative to mainstream, massmarket relations, such as farmers' markets or box schemes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture; Alternative Consumption]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/alternative_consumption
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