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What´s Mine Is Yours: How Collaborative Consumption is Changing the Way We Live
Rachel Botsman
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Description for What´s Mine Is Yours: How Collaborative Consumption is Changing the Way We Live
Paperback. In the 20th century humanity consumed products faster than ever, but this way of living is no longer sustainable. This new and important book shows how technological advances are driving forms of 'collaborative consumption' which will change forever the ways in which we interact both with businesses and with each other. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFT; KJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 404. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
In the 20th century humanity consumed products faster than ever, but this way of living is no longer sustainable. This new and important book shows how technological advances are driving forms of `collaborative consumption' which will change forever the ways in which we interact both with businesses and with each other. The average lawn mower is used for four hours a year. The average power drill is used for only twenty minutes in its entire lifespan. The average car is unused for 22 hours a ... Read more
In the 20th century humanity consumed products faster than ever, but this way of living is no longer sustainable. This new and important book shows how technological advances are driving forms of `collaborative consumption' which will change forever the ways in which we interact both with businesses and with each other. The average lawn mower is used for four hours a year. The average power drill is used for only twenty minutes in its entire lifespan. The average car is unused for 22 hours a ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007395910
SKU
KKD0002039
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Rachel Botsman
Rachel writes, consults, and speaks on the power of collaboration and sharing, and on how it can transform the way we live. She received her BFA (Honors) from the University of Oxford, and undertook her postgraduate studies at Harvard University. She has consulted to businesses around the world on brand and innovation strategy and is a former director at the ... Read more
Reviews for What´s Mine Is Yours: How Collaborative Consumption is Changing the Way We Live
People are normally trustworthy and generous, and the Internet brings the good out far more than the bad. That's the big observation from my day job, customer service, for fifteen years. We're seeing an explosion of modest businesses where people help each other out via the Net, and What's Mine is Yours tells you what's going on, and inspires more ... Read more