A research agenda for sustainable consumption governance / edited by Oksana Mont.

"Evaluating achievements, challenges and future avenues for research, this book explores how new dimensions of knowledge and practice contest, reshape and advance traditional understandings of sustainable consumption governance."

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Bibliographic Details
Online Access: Full Text (via Elgaronline)
Other Authors: Mont, Oksana (Editor)
Other title:Elgaronline: Social and Political Science Collection 2019.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts, USA : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2019.
Series:Elgar research agendas.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to A research agenda for sustainable consumption governance / Oksana Mont
  • Part I: Pre-conditions for sustainable consumption bovernance
  • Why only strong sustainable consumption governance will make a difference / Sylvia Lorek and Doris Fuchs
  • Growth strategies and consumption patterns in transition : from Fordism to finance-driven capitalism / Max Koch
  • Quantifying environmental impacts of consumption : implications for governance / Arnold Tukker
  • Evaluating the sustainability impacts of the sharing economy using input-output analysis / Andrius Plepys and Jagdeep Singh
  • Part II: Alternative systems of provisioning and consuming
  • The role of business models for sustainable consumption : a pattern approach / Florian Lüdeke-Freund, Tobias Froese and Stefan Schaltegger
  • Prosumption for sustainable consumption and its implications for sustainable consumption governance / Matthias Lehner
  • Putting the sharing economy into perspective / Koen Frenken and Juliet Schor
  • Part III: Policies and alternative governors of sustainable consumption
  • It is never too late to give up, or is it? : revisiting policies for sustainable consumption / Carl Dalhammar
  • Editing out unsustainability from consumption : from information provision to nudging and social practice theory / Eva Heiskanen and Senja Laakso
  • The role of local governments in governing sustainable consumption and sharing cities / Jenny Palm, Nora Smedby and Kes McCormick
  • From worktime reduction to a post-work future : implications for sustainable consumption governance / Maurie J. Cohen.