Why We Buy and Why It Matters
Small Choices, Big Impact
$42.50
- Hardcover
320 pages
- Release Date
15 December 2026
Summary
A hopeful guide to conscious consumerism that shows how small everyday choices can create meaningful impact.
In a culture shaped by speed, convenience, and algorithms, it is easy to forget the people behind the things we buy. Why We Buy and Why It Matters invites readers to slow down and see consumption not as a mindless transaction, but as a human act of connection and interdependence.
Drawing on cultural research, personal reflection, consumer history, and his exper…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781685556266 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1685556264 |
| Author: | David Gaines |
| Publisher: | The Collective Book Studio |
| Imprint: | The Collective Book Studio |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 15 December 2026 |
| Weight: | 423g |
| Dimensions: | 25mm x 152mm x 229mm |
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David Gaines
David Gaines is the CEO of La Terza Coffee, a Cincinnati-based social enterprise coffee roaster, and the author of Radical Business, winner of the CIPA EVVY Gold Award. Long active in the social enterprise movement, he writes and speaks on conscious capitalism, the stakeholder economy, and how everyday choices shape a more human economy. He’s an idealist who believes that any business can be a force for good, and that the world we want is already being built, one decision at a time. He lives in Cincinnati with his wife and two sons.
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