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Buy Nothing Day UK (Popularity:  )
(Score: 10.94)
http://www.buynothingday.co.uk/
Organizers of the UK Buy Nothing Day, exposing the environmental consequences of consumerism.
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Main\Society\Issues\Environment\Consumerism
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PhRaNk - Twisted, Disturbing,Obscene (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.37)
http://www.homestead.com/twisteddisturbingobscene/index.html
Dark poetry about non-conformity and the state of consumerism in America.
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Main\Arts\Online Writing\Poetry\Personal Pages
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Consumers Anonymous (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.27)
http://springcreek.oregonstate.edu/consumersanonymous/
Promote innovative alternatives to consumerism, for people seeking better ways to live with the Earth.
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Main\Society\Issues\Environment\Consumerism
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Focus Online (Popularity: )
(Score: 10.16)
http://www.focusonwomen.org/
Vancouver Island-based site provides information on travel, health, consumerism, books and a forum.
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Main\Society\People\Women\News and Media
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Gay and Lesbian Consumer Census (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.87)
http://www.glcensus.com/
Major university study on consumerism and its effect on mainstream marketing. Lists sponsors and prizes offered for participation.
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Main\Society\Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual\Business and Finance\Marketing
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Vixie - Wire (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.70)
http://wire.writhe.net/
Philosophy and comments from twenty-something "American byproduct of the consumerism movement."
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Main\Arts\Online Writing\Journals\Personal
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Center For a New America Dream (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.68)
http://www.newdream.org/
Non-profit movement of anti-consumerism - simplifying lifestyles by reducing waste and only buying what is needed in order to be happier and preserve the earth.
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Main\Society\Lifestyle Choices\Voluntary Simplicity
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Wilkie, Laurie (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.68)
http://ls.berkeley.edu/dept/anth/wilkie.html
Brief profile of this University of California, Berkeley Assistant Professor. Research interests include African consumerism and creolization during the period of enslavement in the Bahamas.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Archaeology\Archaeologists
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Buy Nothing Day Japan (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.49)
http://www.bndjapan.org
Plans for this anti-consumerism event in late November: local activist news, flyers and network tools, Zenta Claus Campaign, links to related sites.
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Main\Society\Issues\Environment\Consumerism
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Alternatives for Simple Living (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.49)
http://www.simpleliving.org/
Organization that is working to equip people of faith to challenge consumerism, live justly and celebrate responsibly. Started in 1973 as a protest against the commercialization of Christmas.
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Main\Society\Lifestyle Choices\Voluntary Simplicity
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Progressive-Alliance.org (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.32)
http://www.progressive-alliance.org/
Works to form alliances to promote peace, human and civil rights, economic and environmental sustainability, social awareness, critical thought, conscious consumerism, and voter turnout.
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Main\Society\Politics\Liberalism\Left Liberalism
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Salon: Testosterama (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.07)
http://www.salon.com/ent/col/srag/1999/10/14/fincher/index.html
"The men behind the ballsy "Fight Club" talk about anti-consumerism, annoying boomerisms and how to make soap out of human fat."
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Main\Arts\Movies\Titles\F
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The Theory of the Leisure Class (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.75)
http://www.gutenberg.net/etext/833
First of the major attacks on "consicuous consumption." Asserts that class warfare is actually nonexistent, because the lower classes try to emulate their upper class superiors through consumerism.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Economics\People
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