消费的一项系统论分析——兼论建立消费生态学的必要性

A Systematic Analysis of Consumption

消费不是一种孤立的、单一的行为。消费作为经济活动四个环节中的一环,它是一种经济性行为;同时,消费与社会文化、生态环境密切相关,也是一种社会性、生态性的行为。因此,必须从经济、社会、生态不同的角度来系统地研究消费,由此而产生消费经济学、消费社会学、消费生态学。

Consumption is not an isolated activity. Closely connected to soeial culture and ecological environment, it is a kind of social and ecological activity as well as an economic activity owing to its being one of the four components in an economic activity. Therefore, consumption should be, studied systematically from the perspectives of economy, society and ecology. Thus consumption economics, consumption sociology, and consumption ecology have arisen from this.