Sustainability by design a subversive strategy for transforming our consumer culture
The developed world, increasingly aware of "inconvenient truths" about global warming and sustainability, is turning its attention to possible remedies-eco-efficiency, sustainable development, and corporate social responsibility, among others. But such measures are mere Band-Aids, and they...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven :
Yale University Press
c2008.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009623542606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Illustrations
- List of Tables
- Foreword
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1. Is the Sky Falling, and, If So, Does Anyone Care?
- Chapter 2. Solving the Wrong Problem: How Good Habits Turn Bad
- Chapter 3. Uncovering the Roots of Unsustainability
- Chapter 4. Consumption: A Symptom of Addiction
- Chapter 5. A Radical Notion of Sustainability
- Chapter 6. The Tao of Sustainability
- Chapter 7. Change, Transformation, and Design
- Chapter 8. Culture Change: Locating the Levers of Transformation
- Chapter 9. A New Story for Nature
- Chapter 10. The Importance of Being . . .
- Chapter 11. Consumption and Need
- Chapter 12. To Care Is Human
- Chapter 13. Creating Possibility with Products
- Chapter 14. Presencing by Design
- Chapter 15. Creating Possibility Through Institutional Design
- Chapter 16. Implementing Adaptive Governance
- Chapter 17. The Special Role of Business
- Chapter 18. Epilogue
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
