| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910457077703321 |
|
|
Autore |
Grin John |
|
|
Titolo |
Transitions to sustainable development : new directions in the study of long term transformative change / / John Grin, Jan Rotmans and Johan Schot ; in collaboration with Frank Geels and Derk Loorbach |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
New York : , : Routledge, , 2010 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-135-15118-0 |
1-282-57022-6 |
9786612570223 |
0-203-85659-7 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (418 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collana |
|
Routledge studies in sustainability transitions |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Altri autori (Persone) |
|
RotmansJan <1961-> |
SchotJ. W |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Sustainable development |
Change |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Textboxes; Foreword; Preface; Introduction: From Persistent Problems to System Innovations and Transitions; Part I The Dynamics of Transitions A: Socio-Technical Perspective; I.1 Introduction: Exploration of the Research Topic; I.2 A Multi-Level Perspective on Transitions; I.3 Theoretical Backgrounds: Science and Technology Studies, Evolutionary Economics and Sociology; I.4 A Typology of Transition Pathways; I.5 Managing Sustainable Innovation Journeys; I.6 Reflections: Process Theory, Causality and Narrative Explanation |
Part II Towards a Better Understanding of Transitions and Their Governance: A Systemic and Reflexive ApproachII.1 Introduction; II.2 A Complex Integrated Systems Perspective; II.3 Conceptual Framework for Analyzing Transitions; II.4 Research into the Governance of Transitions: A Framework for Transition Management; II.5 Case Study I: Parkstad Limburg: Regional Transition Management; II.6 Case Study II: The Dutch |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Energy Transition; II.7 Self-Evaluation of the Development and Prospects of Transition Management; Part III Understanding Transitions from a Governance Perspective; III.1 Introduction |
III.2 Contemporary Processes of Institutional ChangeIII.3 Modernization Processes in Dutch Agriculture, 1886 to the Present; III.4 The Governance of Transitions: An Agency Perspective; III.5 Modernization as Multilevel Dynamics: Lessons from Dutch Agriculture; III.6 Governance of Transitions An Analytical Perspective; Conclusion: How to Understand Transitions? How to Infl uence Them?: Synthesis and Lessons for Further Research; Notes; References; About the Authors; Index |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
Over the past few decades, there has been a growing concern about the social and environmental risks which have come along with the progress achieved through a variety of mutually intertwined modernization processes. In recent years these concerns are transformed into a widely-shared sense of urgency, partly due to events such as the various pandemics threatening livestock, and increasing awareness of the risks and realities of climate change, and the energy and food crises. This sense of urgency includes an awareness that our entire social system is in need of fundamental transformation. B |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
2. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910463145803321 |
|
|
Autore |
Brosche Johan |
|
|
Titolo |
Violent conflict and peacebuilding : the continuing crisis in Darfur / / Johan Brosche and Daniel Rothbart |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
0-203-10485-4 |
1-283-86185-2 |
1-136-25135-9 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (193 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collana |
|
Routledge studies in peace and conflict resolution |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Altri autori (Persone) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Genocide - Sudan - Darfur |
Ethnic conflict - Sudan - Darfur |
Peace-building - Sudan - Darfur |
Electronic books. |
Sudan History Darfur Conflict, 2003- |
Darfur (Sudan) Ethnic relations |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references (p. [152]-167) and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Violence in Darfur -- Complementary conflicts -- Communal conflicts -- Local elites conflicts -- Center-periphery conflicts -- Cross-border conflicts -- Southern Sudan : the continuing crisis -- International response -- Negotiating the conflicts in darfur. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
This book examines the continuing devastation in the Darfur region of Sudan, from the perspective of a multiplicity of conflicts of distinct types.The crisis reached its peak in 2003-2004, when certain Arab militias joined forces with the Sudan armed forces in a campaign against insurgent resistance movements. Engulfed in the tumult, Darfurians experienced systematic slaughter, sexual violence, and internal displacement on a massive scale. Although the violence has waned in recent years, the fighting continues to this day. The authors cast this crisis as a complex web of four distinc |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |