Consumer Survival [2 volumes]: An Encyclopedia of Consumer Rights, Safety, and Protection

Designed to empower readers to advocate for themselves and others, this wide-ranging encyclopedia reveals a surprising range of resources and options that consumers have at their disposal.

• Traces the background, history, and chronology of the consumer movement

• Presents A–Z entries on key events and individuals, government agencies, watchdog groups, and products

• Provides balanced coverage of controversial topics to encourage critical thinking

• Offers readers immediate opportunities to put concepts into practice and improve their quality of life