Green Asia: Ecocultures, Sustainable Lifestyles, and Ethical Consumption

Book Overview

Economic development in Asia is associated with expanding urbanism, overconsumption, and a steep growth in living standards. At the same time, rapid urbanisation, changing class consciousness, and a new rural-urban divide in the region have led to fundamental shifts in the way ecological concerns are articulated politically and culturally. Moreover, these changes are often viewed through a Western moralistic lens, which at the same time applauds...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138588172
• ISBN13: 9781138588172
• Release Date: April 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"