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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828321503321

Titolo

Material geographies of household sustainability / / edited by Ruth Lane and Andrew Gorman-Murray

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Burlington, Vt., : Ashgate, 2011

ISBN

1-315-59429-3

1-317-09946-X

1-317-09945-1

1-283-04770-5

9786613047700

1-4094-0816-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (254 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LaneRuth <1960->

Gorman-MurrayAndrew

Disciplina

577.5/54

Soggetti

Sustainable living - Social aspects

Household ecology - Social aspects

Material culture

Environmental protection - Citizen participation

Environmental policy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographic references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Contributions of a cultural approach to household sustainability -- pt. 2. Domestic spaces and material flows -- pt. 3. Governance and citizenship.

Sommario/riassunto

Social and cultural change at the household level is critical to promoting sustainability at a range of wider scales.This book constructs a series of imperatives for linking culturally informed research around household sustainability with policy and planning.