Consumers, Policy and the Environment

The editors and authors are among the world's leading scholars in the field of consumers and consumerism

Consumer Psychology: Not Necessarily a Manipulative Science.- The Changing Relationship between Consumer and Environmental Policy: Analyzing JCP's Quarter Century of Coverage.- The Consumer Image over the Centuries.- The Personality Roots of Saving - Uncovered from German and Dutch Surveys.- Compulsive Buying as a Consumer Policy Issue in East and West Germany.- Consumer Research Enters the 1960s Legislative Arena: A Participant-Observer Report on the Role of Behavioral Research in the U.S. Congressional Hearings on the "Truth Bills".- Consumers as Citizens - Three Approaches to Collective Consumer Problems.- Patterns of Interests and Strategies for Consumer Policy.- Environmentally Co-Responsible Consumer Behaviour and Political Consumerism.- Peripheral Cues in Advertising and Consumer Policy.- Marketing: A Consumer Disaster?.- Do Better Companies Provide Better Products?.- Market Transparency via the Internet - A New Challenge for Consumer Policy.- Investigations of the Consumer Psychology of Near-Money.- In the Eye of the Beholder: Danish Consumer-Citizens and Sustainability.- Sustainability, Consumer Sovereignty, and the Concept of the Market.- Main Effects and Side Effects of Environmental Regulation.- The Role of Consumers in Environmental Successes.