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Title: THE TRUE COST OF TECHNOLOGY
HOW TO SHOP TO CHANGE THE WORLD
By: Mary Colson
Format: Paperback

List price: £8.99


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ISBN 10: 0750283319
ISBN 13: 9780750283311
Publisher: HACHETTE CHILDREN'S GROUP
Pub. date: 10 April, 2014
Series: Consumer Nation 1
Pages: 48
Description: Find out how the things we buy and use every day are produced, often at a cost to workers' health or the environment, and discover how you can shop to change things for the better.
Synopsis: Who makes the technology we use every day in school and at home? What are the working conditions like for people who form part of the supply chain for the world's technology industry? This book looks at the impact our use of technology has on our lives and on the environment and asks how we can improve our lives and those of others with the things we buy.
Illustrations: Full-colour photographs and artwork throughout
Publication: UK
Imprint: Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
Returns: Returnable
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