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Books on production-consumption disconnect

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Books on production-consumption disconnect

This learning plan reveals how our separation from production processes drives mindless overconsumption and environmental harm. It's ideal for conscious consumers, sustainability advocates, and anyone seeking to develop more intentional relationships with material goods.

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11 cursosAtualizado 6 days ago
AffluenzaThe High Price of MaterialismTomatoland11 sources

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Cada episódio oferece lições concisas e de alto impacto destiladas de fontes de primeira linha — livros best-sellers, artigos de pesquisa e insights de especialistas. Juntos, eles formam um caminho sofisticado, mas acessível, para dominar Books on production-consumption disconnect.

O Que Você Aprenderá

  • Identify the fundamental disconnection between production and consumption in modern society
  • Analyze the hidden environmental and social costs in complex supply chains
  • Recognize how economic systems and marketing drive overconsumption
  • Develop mindful consumption habits through greater awareness of production processes
  • Apply practical strategies to bridge the production-consumption gap for more sustainable living

Explore the fundamental disconnect between how goods are produced and consumed in modern society, and how this separation affects our relationship with material possessions.

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Affluenza

A thought-provoking exploration of consumerism's negative impacts on society, offering solutions to break free from the cycle of overconsumption.

9 m
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The High Price of Materialism

A scientific exploration of how consumerism and materialism negatively impact our well-being, relationships, and society as a whole.

11 m

Investigate the complex and often obscured supply chains that bring products to market, revealing the true environmental and social costs that remain invisible to most consumers.

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Tomatoland

The dark truth behind your tomatoes: slavery, corruption, and revolution.

9 m
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How Bad Are Bananas?

An eye-opening exploration of everyday items' carbon footprints, helping readers make informed choices for a greener lifestyle.

9 m
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Product Design Reality Check: Stop Building Garbage

A brutal wake-up call that tears apart everything you think you know about consumer products. Learn the frameworks that separate winners from the 95% of products that fail spectacularly, or keep building forgettable mediocrity.

30 m

Analyze how economic systems, corporate marketing, and cultural values contribute to the disconnection between production and consumption, encouraging mindless acquisition over mindful engagement.

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The Society of the Spectacle

A critique of consumer culture and commodity fetishism in a society dominated by images.

9 m
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No Logo

A powerful critique of corporate branding and globalization, exposing the dark side of consumer culture and inspiring activism.

9 m
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Your Intellectual Laziness Is Showing

A brutal wake-up call exposing how algorithms, social bubbles, and your own psychological blind spots are systematically destroying your ability to think independently and learn effectively.

25 m

Discover practical approaches to bridging the production-consumption gap through ethical consumerism, mindful consumption practices, and alternative economic models that foster sustainability.

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Less Is More

Unshackle prosperity: how degrowth saves our planet and economy

10 m
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Eating Animals

A thought-provoking exploration of the ethics and consequences of meat consumption.

10 m
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Google's Universal Commerce Protocol Explained

Discover how Google and Shopify's new Universal Commerce Protocol works as 'the HTTP of commerce,' standardizing how AI agents shop for you—from discovery to checkout—and why it's poised to revolutionize online shopping.

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