The Day the World Stops Shopping
Book • 2021
In this book, J.B.
MacKinnon delves into the consumer dilemma, where economic growth requires constant consumption, yet the planet demands a reduction in resource use.
He investigates how a world without shopping could be achieved without economic collapse, drawing insights from various cultures and experts in climate change and economics.
The book offers a hopeful vision of a society that values wellness, meaningful relationships, and environmental sustainability.
MacKinnon delves into the consumer dilemma, where economic growth requires constant consumption, yet the planet demands a reduction in resource use.
He investigates how a world without shopping could be achieved without economic collapse, drawing insights from various cultures and experts in climate change and economics.
The book offers a hopeful vision of a society that values wellness, meaningful relationships, and environmental sustainability.
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