Anders Hayden | Britannica

Anders Hayden

Contributor

Websites : Dalhousie University Faculty Page, SAGE Publications

BIOGRAPHY

Anders Hayden is an assistant professor at Dalhousie Univeristy. He contributed an article on “Ecological Footprint” to SAGE Publications’ Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture (2011), and a version of this article was used for his Britannica entry on this topic.

Primary Contributions (1)

ecological footprint

Ecological footprint (EF), measure of the demands made by a person or group of people on global natural resources. It has become one of the most widely used measures of humanity’s effect upon the environment and has been used to highlight both the apparent unsustainability of current practices and…

Publications (2)

Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture (September 2011)

By Dale Southerton

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The three-volume Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture covers consuming societies around the world, from the Age of Enlightenment to the present, and shows how consumption has become intrinsic to the world's social, economic, political, and cultural landscapes. Offering an invaluable interdisciplinary approach, this reference work is a useful resource for researchers in sociology, political science, consumer...

Sharing the Work, Sparing the Planet: Work Time, Consumption, and Ecology (November 1999)

By Anders Hayden

Anders Hayden explores how the reduction of work time can play an integral role in an alternative ecological vision. Reduced work time will help sustain the environment, and ensure increased employment, social justice, and a high quality of life. Hayden's ideas challenge the current economic system driven by consumerism.