Co-op America 
Contains information on boycott campaigns, sweatshop activism, public service, barter and LETSystems to regenerate local economies in the service of local needs.
http://www.coopamerica.org/
Consumer Activism in Great Britain 
Study conducted for the National Consumer Council includes survey results concerning questions about consumer activisim in the UK.
http://www.mori.com/publications/rmw/consumeractivism.pdf
Ethical Consumer 
Tips on ethical buying, consumer reports on a wide range of goods, information on UK and worldwide boycotts. Publishes Ethical Consumer magazine and the Corporate Critic database.
http://www.ethicalconsumer.org/
Ethical Corporation 
Monthly global business publication providing corporate social, environmental, and financial responsibility news, advice, and examples.
http://www.ethicalcorp.com/
Foundation for Taxpayer and Consumer Rights 
A nationally-recognized, California-based, non-profit consumer education and advocacy organization. Deals in insurance reform, healthcare reform, billing errors, and other issues.
http://www.consumerwatchdog.org/
Prosperity and Thrift: The Coolidge Era and the Consumer Economy, 1921-1929 
Online exhibit from the Library of Congress that assembles a variety of source materials from the 1920s that document the widespread prosperity of the Coolidge years, the nation's transition to a mass consumer economy, and the role of government in this t
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/coolhtml/coolhome.html
Socially Responsible Consumer 
Information and products for consumers who want their spending and investing to support their values. Emphasizes inteconnections between human rights, animal rights and welfare, and environment.
http://www.responsibleconsumer.net/
The Consumer Activism Project 
T-CAP is dedicated to research and education on consumer activism and to inform contemporary public policy and political debates.
http://web.whittier.edu/academic/politicalscience/tcap.htm
The Dunning Letter 
Blog dedicated to protecting consumer privacy in junk mail personal data and promotion of individual's right to control and protect name and private information.
http://thedunningletter.blogspot.com/
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