| Description |
1 online resource (xxix, 214 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Table of Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I: New Modalities of Sustainability; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Part II: Sustainability in Practice; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Part III: Towards an Urban Sustainability; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Chapter Nine; Afterword; Contributors |
| Summary |
This volume is a collection of essays considering the relationship between the social sciences and sustainability studies. Contributions are drawn from a range of disciplines, such as sociology, anthropology (both scholarly and applied), political science, and media studies. It has been carefully edited to provide the reader with a range of commentaries to interrogate the evolution of 'sustainability imaginaries' in contexts as varied as urban planning, community gardens, bread-making, sustainable food movements in Italy, applied projects such as water projects in Bangladesh, and disaster stud |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Applied anthropology.
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Sustainability.
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Society & social sciences.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- General.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Regional Studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Sociology -- General.
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Applied anthropology
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Sustainability
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Murphy, Fiona (Business researcher), editor.
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McDonagh, Pierre, editor
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| ISBN |
9781443812832 |
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1443812838 |
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