Claiming for a political ethics of comsumption: Florence Kelley and the Consumer’s League

Authors

  • Adriana Gil Juárez Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Abstract

This text is a brief presentation of Florence Kelley’s article “Aims and Principles of the Consumers’ League” published in 1899 in the "“American Journal of Sociology”. It offers a brief introduction to some biographical notes and it also highlights some reflections on the current power of Florence Kelley’s life and work for the social transformation from the consumer’s point of view

Keywords

Consumo, ética, política, transformación social, derechos, Consumption, ethics, politics, social change, rights

Author Biography

Adriana Gil Juárez, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Professora Associada. Departament de Psicologia social. Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona.

Professora Consultora. Estudis de Psicologia i Ciències de l'Educació. Universitat Oberta de Catalunya. 

 

Florence Kelley

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5565/rev/athenead/v0n14.584

Published

2008-11-03

How to Cite

Gil Juárez, A. (2008). Claiming for a political ethics of comsumption: Florence Kelley and the Consumer’s League. Athenea Digital. Revista De Pensamiento E investigación Social, (14), 311–316. https://doi.org/10.5565/rev/athenead/v0n14.584

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