English-Swedish translations for consumerism

• konsumism en
  Hur kan vi förena denna uppmuntran till ökad konsumism med behovet av att använda resurserna förnuftigt?How can we square this encouragement of increased consumerism with the need to use resources wisely?
  En sådan åtgärd skulle faktiskt främja konsumism. Den skulle ge direkt hjälp till bilindustrin och gå emot vår miljöpolitik.Such a measure would in fact promote consumerism; it would provide direct help for the car industry and would run counter to our environmental policies.

Definition of consumerism

• A policy of protecting and informing consumers through honesty in advertising and packaging, improved safety standards etc
• An economic theory that increased consumption is beneficial to a nation's economy in the long run

Related words

• consumerist
• anticonsumerist
• anticonsumerism
• consumerise
• consumerist garbage
• political consumerism