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Abstract: This highly esteemed book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the subject, explaining the evolution of consumer law and policy in the EC in terms of both legislative and judicial activity. the book also situates EC consumer law and policy within its broader social, political and economic context, providing a window to a range of wider issue relating to Community regulatory strategies and their effect on the member states.

Abstract: "Enchanting a Disenchanted World" is a unique analysis of the world of consumption, examining how we are different consumers now than we were in the past, both in the U.S. and around the world. In the process of undertanding this social development, a wide range of theoretical perspective are applied. The book also looks at concepts such as hyperconsumption, implosion, time and space, and simulation.

Abstract: What do we know about consumer motives , goals and disires? This provocative and important book provides insights for students, scholarsand practitioners who seek to understand the vital relationship between motivation and consumption

Abstract: MANAGING DIVERSITY demonstrates the benefits of implementing inclusive practice in the workplace. The author incorporates vignettes and case studies from different countries around the world to effectively illustrate practical solutions to managing today's diverse workforce.

Abstract: This volume contains edited versions of papers that were presented at the 2001 Advertising and Consumer Psychology Conference in Seattle, Washington. This book contains definitions of Internet terms, historical presentations, discussions of theoretical foundations, the structure of Web advertising, public policy issues, and applications of the medium.

Abstract: SUSTAINABILITY ASSESMENT is now emerging asa more transparent, comprehensive, integrated and far-sighted approach to decision making. Its basic demand is that all significant undertakings must make a positive contribution to sustainability.

Abstract: This book examines the ongoing debate. Writing for the International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, leading experts address issue such as diffusion of technology, intellectual property rights, the Cartagena Protocol, impacts of international trade, capacity building and biotechnology research and regulation.