Sustainability by design
Subtitle: a subversive strategy for transforming our consumer culture
By: John R. Ehrenfeld.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
ISBN-13: 9780300137491
Subjects: Sustainable development; Consumption (Economics)
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Is the sky falling, and, if so, does anyone care?; title: Solving the wrong problem : how good habits turn bad; title: Uncovering the roots of unsustainability; title: Consumption : a symptom of addiction; title: A radical notion of sustainability; title: The tao of sustainability; title: Change, transformation, and design; title: Culture change : locating the levers of transformation; title: A new story for nature; title: The importance of being; title: Consumption and need; title: To care is human; title: Creating possibility with products; title: Presencing by design; title: Creating possibility through institutional design; title: Implementing adaptive governance; title: The special role of business; title: Epilogue.