Transitions to sustainability
Subtitle: theoretical debates for a changing planet
By: David Humphreys and Spencer S. Stober, editors
Publisher: Common Ground Publishing LLC
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Champaign, Illinois, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9781612295442; 9781612295459
Subjects: Sustainability; Philosophy; Sustainable living; Environmentalism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The quest for sustainability / David Humphreys and Spencer S. Stober; title: Not all cultures should be preserved : the culture of denial, its effects on sustainability and what should be done about it / Paul Derby; title: The contributory components of viable eco-diverse landscapes / Alan Derbyshire; title: Islamic insights on sustainability / Dora Marinova, Amzad Hossain, and Popie Hossain Rhaman; title: Environmental memes : form, function, and reasons for optimism / Spencer S. Stober; title: The perfect storm : catastrophic collapse in the 2st century / Glen Kuecker; title: Creating sustainable organizations in a globalizing world : integrating anthropological knowledge and organizational systems theory / Kimberly Porter Martin; title: Technology and ecology / David Grierson; title: Economic models for environmental and business sustainability in product development and manufacturing / Dariush Rafinejad and Robert C. Carlson; title: Sustainable corporate strategy : who's sustaining what? / Michael L. McIntyre and Steven Murphy; title: From corporate social responsibility to the democratic regulation of transnational corporations / David Humphreys; title: Sustainability, aesthetics, and future generations : towards a dimensional model of arts' impact on sustainability / Alisa Moldavanova; title: A call to experience the earth collectively / Elizabeth More Graff and Wolfram Hoefer; title: Sculpting sustainability : art's interaction with ecology / Jade Wildy; title: Know your rights : earth jurisprudence and environmental politics in the Americas / David Humphreys; title: Women, sustainability, and biodiversity : Vandana Shiva's arguments for earth democracy / Jennifer E. Michaels; title: Ecuador : towards mother nature's utopia / Spencer S. Stober; title: Citizen or commodity : nature's rights in Ecuador's constitution / Christine Dellert; title: Disruptive social innovation for a low-carbon world / Samuel Alexander; title: Human insecurity through economic development : educational strategies to destabilize the dominant paradigm / Alexander K. Lautensach and Sabina W. Lautensach; title: Home : an alternative time-spatial concept for sustainable development / Elin Wihlborg and Per Assmo.