词汇 | anti-consumerism |
释义 | anti-consumerism noun[ U ] (alsoanticonsumerism)uk /ˌæn.ti.kənˈsjuː.mə.rɪ.zəm/ us /ˌæn.taɪ.kənˈsuː.mɚ.ɪ.zəm/ opposition to the idea that people should be able to buy an unlimited amount of goods, and to the effect that such freedom has on the physical and social conditions in which people live: The film has a strong message of anti-consumerism. The anticonsumerism movement asks, "Why do we buy so much stuff?" Related words anti-consumer anti-consumerist When it came out in 2000, Naomi Klein's No Logo was heralded as a bible for anti-consumerism and anti-globalization. In a climate of economic downturn and anti-consumerism, it's harder for advertisers to persuade people to spend money that they don't have on things that they don't need. The band are known for their anti-consumerism stance. Anticonsumerism can be obnoxious in its own way, with competitive home-made cards and home-grown vegetables. Environmental issues agroecology air pollution anoxia anoxic anti-conservation carbon capture dumping ground eco-audit eco-footprint energy conservation energy security environmental justice environmentalism environmentally reduce, reuse, recycleidiom runoff scrapyard scrubber sequester sequestration You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Activism & pressure groups |
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