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Sustainability by design : a subversive strategy for transforming our consumer culture / John R. Ehrenfeld

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Haven Yale University Press c2008Description: xxii, 246 s. ill. 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780300158434
  • 9780300137491 (inb.)
  • 0300158432
  • 0300137494 (inb.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 338.927 22
Other classification:
  • Qadcb
  • 338
  • 43.02
Online resources:
Contents:
Is the sky falling, and, if so, does anyone care? -- Solving the wrong problem: how good habits turn bad -- Uncovering the roots of unsustainability -- Consumption: a symptom of addiction -- A radical notion of sustainability -- The Tao of sustainability -- Change, transformation, and design -- Culture change: locating the levers of transformation -- A new story for nature -- The importance of being -- Consumption and need -- To care is human -- Creating possibility with products -- Presencing by design -- Creating possibility through institutional design -- Implementing adaptive governance -- The special role of business -- Epilogue
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Book (loan) Campus Karlskrona 338 Available 080041487019

Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-231) and index

Is the sky falling, and, if so, does anyone care? -- Solving the wrong problem: how good habits turn bad -- Uncovering the roots of unsustainability -- Consumption: a symptom of addiction -- A radical notion of sustainability -- The Tao of sustainability -- Change, transformation, and design -- Culture change: locating the levers of transformation -- A new story for nature -- The importance of being -- Consumption and need -- To care is human -- Creating possibility with products -- Presencing by design -- Creating possibility through institutional design -- Implementing adaptive governance -- The special role of business -- Epilogue

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