The politics of green transformations / / edited by Ian Scoones, Melissa Leach and Peter Newell.
"Recalling past transformations, this book examines what makes the current challenge different, and especially urgent. It analyses how green transformations must take place in the context of the particular moments of capitalist development, and in relation to particular alliances. The book emph...
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| Superior document: | Pathways to Sustainability |
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| Place / Publishing House: | London ;, New York : : Routledge,, 2015. |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Pathways to sustainability series.
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Notes: | "earthscan from Routledge"--t.p. |
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| Summary: | "Recalling past transformations, this book examines what makes the current challenge different, and especially urgent. It analyses how green transformations must take place in the context of the particular moments of capitalist development, and in relation to particular alliances. The book emphasises the role of the state and the role of citizens, as innovators, entrepreneurs, green consumers and members of social movements. Green transformations must be both 'top-down', involving elite alliances between states and business, but also 'bottom up', pushed by grassroots innovators and entrepreneurs, and part of wider mobilisations among civil society"-- |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1317601114 113879290X 1315747375 1317601122 |
| Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
| Statement of Responsibility: | edited by Ian Scoones, Melissa Leach and Peter Newell. |