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CONSUMISMO [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sales (Marketing)
  • Social Movements
DEF

A social movement stemming from the efforts of consumers to promote and protect their own interest in the market place. ... Sometimes organized, sometimes not, these efforts centre upon concern for the consumer's rights to safety, information, fair pricing, truthful advertising, and quality control.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vente
  • Mouvements sociaux
DEF

Action des organisations de consommateurs, visant à protéger la santé publique, l'environnement; défense systématique des intérêts du consommateur.

CONT

Le consumérisme est un mouvement social cherchant à accroître les droits et les pouvoirs des acheteurs face aux vendeurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Ventas (Comercialización)
  • Movimientos sociales
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