Clive Barnett is a human geographer at the Open University and is part of a team working on a project entitled ‘Governing the Subjects and Spaces of Ethical Consumption’. Kate Soper, a professor of philosophy and a cultural theorist based at London Metropolitan University, is working with Lyn Thomas on their ‘Alternative Hedonism and the Theory and Politics of Consumer Culture’ project.1 Jo Littler interviewed them both about the cultural and political implications of the expansion of green, ethical and anti-consumerism
