Week 8 Flashcards
1
Q
What is commodification?
A
When objects are provided and represented for market transaction
2
Q
What are 3 ways commodification happens?
A
- Privatisation
- Prioritisation of exchange value over use value
- Labour externalization and dehumanisation
3
Q
What is LNT
A
LNT is a guideline designed to promote ethical principles and guide the behavior of those in the outdoors
4
Q
Criticisims of LNT
A
- It’s impossible to LNT
- LNT only displaces impacts
- LNT is a limited approach to environmental ethics
5
Q
3 Contradictions in LNT
A
- Consuming to enjoy nature
- Consuming to protect nature
- Consuming to support saving nature
6
Q
What is causumerism (Richey & Ponte, 2011)
A
Getting people to buy something based on a cause