TY - BOOK AU - Leonard,Annie AU - Conrad,Ariane TI - The story of stuff: how our obsession with stuff is trashing the planet, our communities, and our health--and a vision for change / SN - 9781439125663 U1 - 306.4 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Free Press KW - Consumption (Economics) -- KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Environmental aspects KW - Social aspects KW - Personal belongings KW - Acquisitiveness -- KW - Sustainable development KW - Material culture N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-302) and index; word about words -- Extraction -- Production -- Distribution -- Consumption -- Disposal -- Writing the new story -- Examples of promising policies, reforms, and laws -- Recommended individual actions -- Sample letter to PVC retailers, manufacturers, and lobbyists -- How we made this book ER -