Markus Giesler

Markus Giesler is a consumer anthropologist at York University in Toronto, and the author of several influential studies about market evolution, branding and social exchange. He was recently named “one of the world’s 40 best business school professors under the age of 40” (Poets & Quants).

Responsible consumption and the moral-industrial complex

The World Economic Forum and other elite think-tanks lobby behind closed doors to change global institutional frameworks in ways that shift responsibility for poverty, global warming and chronic illness from corporations and governments to individual consumers.

By Markus Giesler

/ 26 Aug 2014