Sustainable living – Strategies for breaking the cycle of work and spend

International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 290-297

  Simon Brown, Viviane ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Consumerism; Economics; Sustainable development

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986169785     PISSN: 14676370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/1467630010378194     Document Type: Article

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