The Resource The story of stuff : how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change, Annie Leonard ; with Ariane Conrad
The story of stuff : how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change, Annie Leonard ; with Ariane Conrad
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The item The story of stuff : how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change, Annie Leonard ; with Ariane Conrad represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Waubonsee Community College.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The director of The Story of Stuff Project tracks the life of the "stuff" we use every day, transforming how we think about our patterns of consumption. This book is based on the author's 2007 internet film, "The Story of stuff." "With just 5 percent of the world's population, [the U.S.] is consuming 30 percent of the world's resources and creating 30 percent of the world's waste."--Jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First Free Press hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xxxiv, 317 pages
- Contents
-
- A word about words
- Extraction
- Production
- Distribution
- Consumption
- Disposal
- Writing the new story
- Examples of promising policies, reforms, and laws
- Recommended individual actions
- Sample letter to PVC retailers, manufacturers, and lobbyists
- How we made this book
- Isbn
- 9781439148785
- Link
-
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2009042207-b.html
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1116/2009042207-s.html
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009042207-b.html
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009042207-d.html
- http://www.storyofstuff.com/
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2009042207-d.html
- Label
- The story of stuff : how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change
- Title
- The story of stuff
- Title remainder
- how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change
- Statement of responsibility
- Annie Leonard ; with Ariane Conrad
- Title variation
- Stuff
- Subject
-
- Abfallvermeidung
- Acquisitiveness -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Consumption (Economics) -- Environmental aspects
- Consumption (Economics) -- Ethical aspects
- Consumption (Economics) -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects
- Hållbar utveckling
- Konsumgesellschaft
- Material culture
- Material culture
- Materiell kultur
- Nachhaltigkeit
- Personal belongings
- Sustainable development
- Konsumtion -- etik och moral
- Abfall
- Abfallbeseitigung
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The director of The Story of Stuff Project tracks the life of the "stuff" we use every day, transforming how we think about our patterns of consumption. This book is based on the author's 2007 internet film, "The Story of stuff." "With just 5 percent of the world's population, [the U.S.] is consuming 30 percent of the world's resources and creating 30 percent of the world's waste."--Jacket
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Story of stuff (Motion picture)
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Leonard, Annie
- Dewey number
- 306.4
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- GN406
- LC item number
- .L46 2010
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Conrad, Ariane
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Acquisitiveness
- Consumption (Economics)
- Consumption (Economics)
- Consumption (Economics)
- Personal belongings
- Material culture
- Sustainable development
- Abfall
- Abfallbeseitigung
- Abfallvermeidung
- Konsumgesellschaft
- Nachhaltigkeit
- Material culture
- Consumption (Economics)
- Konsumtion
- Materiell kultur
- Hållbar utveckling
- Label
- The story of stuff : how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change, Annie Leonard ; with Ariane Conrad
- Link
-
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2009042207-b.html
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1116/2009042207-s.html
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009042207-b.html
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009042207-d.html
- http://www.storyofstuff.com/
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2009042207-d.html
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-302) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A word about words -- Extraction -- Production -- Distribution -- Consumption -- Disposal -- Writing the new story -- Examples of promising policies, reforms, and laws -- Recommended individual actions -- Sample letter to PVC retailers, manufacturers, and lobbyists -- How we made this book
- Control code
- ocn377665558
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Free Press hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xxxiv, 317 pages
- Isbn
- 9781439148785
- Lccn
- 2009042207
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9781439125663
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o377665558
- (OCoLC)377665558
- Label
- The story of stuff : how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change, Annie Leonard ; with Ariane Conrad
- Link
-
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2009042207-b.html
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1116/2009042207-s.html
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009042207-b.html
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1010/2009042207-d.html
- http://www.storyofstuff.com/
- http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1001/2009042207-d.html
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-302) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- A word about words -- Extraction -- Production -- Distribution -- Consumption -- Disposal -- Writing the new story -- Examples of promising policies, reforms, and laws -- Recommended individual actions -- Sample letter to PVC retailers, manufacturers, and lobbyists -- How we made this book
- Control code
- ocn377665558
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First Free Press hardcover edition.
- Extent
- xxxiv, 317 pages
- Isbn
- 9781439148785
- Lccn
- 2009042207
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other control number
- 9781439125663
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o377665558
- (OCoLC)377665558
Subject
- Abfallvermeidung
- Acquisitiveness -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Consumption (Economics) -- Environmental aspects
- Consumption (Economics) -- Ethical aspects
- Consumption (Economics) -- Moral and ethical aspects
- Consumption (Economics) -- Social aspects
- Hållbar utveckling
- Konsumgesellschaft
- Material culture
- Material culture
- Materiell kultur
- Nachhaltigkeit
- Personal belongings
- Sustainable development
- Konsumtion -- etik och moral
- Abfall
- Abfallbeseitigung
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