Communicating global to local resiliency : a case study of the transition movement / / Emily Polk |
Autore | Polk Emily <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/4 |
Collana | Communication, Globalization, and Cultural Identity |
Soggetto topico |
Community development - Environmental aspects
Environmentalism Sustainability Environmental justice Anti-globalization movement Information technology - Political aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSITION MOVEMENT; Chapter Two: Background of study; Chapter Three: Sustainability, Development Communication, and Social Movements; Chapter Four: Framing the communicative relationship(s) mediated within the movement; Chapter Five: Methodology; Chapter Six: The appeal of the glocal narrative(s); Chapter Seven: Measuring and communicating impacts; Chapter Eight: The multiscalar role of ideology and culture in Transition; Chapter Nine: Are Transition Towns sustainable?; Chapter Ten: The value of diversity
Chapter Eleven: Digital communication, technology, and TransitionChapter Twelve: Conclusion and recommendations; References; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463834003321 |
Polk Emily <1976-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Communicating global to local resiliency : a case study of the transition movement / / Emily Polk |
Autore | Polk Emily <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/4 |
Collana | Communication, Globalization, and Cultural Identity |
Soggetto topico |
Community development - Environmental aspects
Environmentalism Sustainability Environmental justice Anti-globalization movement Information technology - Political aspects |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSITION MOVEMENT; Chapter Two: Background of study; Chapter Three: Sustainability, Development Communication, and Social Movements; Chapter Four: Framing the communicative relationship(s) mediated within the movement; Chapter Five: Methodology; Chapter Six: The appeal of the glocal narrative(s); Chapter Seven: Measuring and communicating impacts; Chapter Eight: The multiscalar role of ideology and culture in Transition; Chapter Nine: Are Transition Towns sustainable?; Chapter Ten: The value of diversity
Chapter Eleven: Digital communication, technology, and TransitionChapter Twelve: Conclusion and recommendations; References; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788289803321 |
Polk Emily <1976-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Communicating global to local resiliency : a case study of the transition movement / / Emily Polk |
Autore | Polk Emily <1976-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/4 |
Collana | Communication, Globalization, and Cultural Identity |
Soggetto topico |
Community development - Environmental aspects
Environmentalism Sustainability Environmental justice Anti-globalization movement Information technology - Political aspects |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Acknowledgments; Chapter One: INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSITION MOVEMENT; Chapter Two: Background of study; Chapter Three: Sustainability, Development Communication, and Social Movements; Chapter Four: Framing the communicative relationship(s) mediated within the movement; Chapter Five: Methodology; Chapter Six: The appeal of the glocal narrative(s); Chapter Seven: Measuring and communicating impacts; Chapter Eight: The multiscalar role of ideology and culture in Transition; Chapter Nine: Are Transition Towns sustainable?; Chapter Ten: The value of diversity
Chapter Eleven: Digital communication, technology, and TransitionChapter Twelve: Conclusion and recommendations; References; Index; About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811814103321 |
Polk Emily <1976-> | ||
Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community resilience and environmental transitions / / Geoff A. Wilson |
Autore | Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/401 |
Soggetto topico |
Community development
Community development - Environmental aspects Sociology, Urban Sociology, Rural Sustainable development Disasters - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-136-50453-2
0-203-14491-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Resilience and Environmental Transitions; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Resilience, transition theory, and economic, social and environmental capital; 1.2 Aim of the book: understanding environmental and societal transitions at community level; 1.3 Community resilience and anthropogenic and natural disturbances; 1.4 Structure of the book; 2. Towards a framework for understanding community resilience; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Conceptualizing community resilience at the intersection between economic, social and environmental capital2.3 Characteristics of resilient communities; 2.4 Community resilience and 'open' and 'closed' systems: geographical and socio-cultural boundaries of communities; 2.5 How can we measure the resilience of communities? Some methodological considerations; 2.6 Conclusions; 3. Transition theory: pathways of change and resilient communities; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Transition theory and community pathways 3.3 Environmental transitions at community level: from subsistence communities to relocalized pathways3.4 Conclusions; 4. Social memory: community learning, tradition, stakeholder networks and community resilience; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Social memory at local community level; 4.3 Social memory and community resilience; 4.4 Conclusions; 5. Path dependency: 'lock-in' mechanisms, power structures and pathways of the (im)possible at community level; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Understanding path dependency at community level; 5.3 Lock-in effects at community level 5.4 Endogenous path dependency at community level: examples from the developed and developing world5.5 Path dependency and transitional ruptures at community level: pathways of the (im)possible?; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. Transitional corridors: macro-structural influences and community resilience; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Transitional corridors; 6.3 Lock-in effects and transitional corridors; 6.4 Macro-level ruptures and transitional corridors; 6.5 Conclusions; 7. Community resilience and the policy challenge; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Transitional corridors and policy 7.3 Transitional corridors and policy challenges7.4 Policies for community resilience as a win-win situation or zero-sum game?; 7.5 Managing global resilience transitions; 7.6 Conclusions; 8. Conclusions; 8.1 Theoretical and conceptual considerations; 8.2 Opportunities for future research on community resilience; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457720603321 |
Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community resilience and environmental transitions / / Geoff A. Wilson |
Autore | Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-, > |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/401 |
Soggetto topico |
Community development
Community development - Environmental aspects Sociology, Urban Sociology, Rural Sustainable development Disasters - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-136-50452-4
1-136-50453-2 0-203-14491-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Resilience and Environmental Transitions; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Resilience, transition theory, and economic, social and environmental capital; 1.2 Aim of the book: understanding environmental and societal transitions at community level; 1.3 Community resilience and anthropogenic and natural disturbances; 1.4 Structure of the book; 2. Towards a framework for understanding community resilience; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Conceptualizing community resilience at the intersection between economic, social and environmental capital2.3 Characteristics of resilient communities; 2.4 Community resilience and 'open' and 'closed' systems: geographical and socio-cultural boundaries of communities; 2.5 How can we measure the resilience of communities? Some methodological considerations; 2.6 Conclusions; 3. Transition theory: pathways of change and resilient communities; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Transition theory and community pathways 3.3 Environmental transitions at community level: from subsistence communities to relocalized pathways3.4 Conclusions; 4. Social memory: community learning, tradition, stakeholder networks and community resilience; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Social memory at local community level; 4.3 Social memory and community resilience; 4.4 Conclusions; 5. Path dependency: 'lock-in' mechanisms, power structures and pathways of the (im)possible at community level; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Understanding path dependency at community level; 5.3 Lock-in effects at community level 5.4 Endogenous path dependency at community level: examples from the developed and developing world5.5 Path dependency and transitional ruptures at community level: pathways of the (im)possible?; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. Transitional corridors: macro-structural influences and community resilience; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Transitional corridors; 6.3 Lock-in effects and transitional corridors; 6.4 Macro-level ruptures and transitional corridors; 6.5 Conclusions; 7. Community resilience and the policy challenge; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Transitional corridors and policy 7.3 Transitional corridors and policy challenges7.4 Policies for community resilience as a win-win situation or zero-sum game?; 7.5 Managing global resilience transitions; 7.6 Conclusions; 8. Conclusions; 8.1 Theoretical and conceptual considerations; 8.2 Opportunities for future research on community resilience; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778925003321 |
Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Community resilience and environmental transitions / / Geoff A. Wilson |
Autore | Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-, > |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (263 p.) |
Disciplina | 307.1/401 |
Soggetto topico |
Community development
Community development - Environmental aspects Sociology, Urban Sociology, Rural Sustainable development Disasters - Social aspects |
ISBN |
1-136-50452-4
1-136-50453-2 0-203-14491-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Community Resilience and Environmental Transitions; Copyright Page; Contents; List of figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Resilience, transition theory, and economic, social and environmental capital; 1.2 Aim of the book: understanding environmental and societal transitions at community level; 1.3 Community resilience and anthropogenic and natural disturbances; 1.4 Structure of the book; 2. Towards a framework for understanding community resilience; 2.1 Introduction
2.2 Conceptualizing community resilience at the intersection between economic, social and environmental capital2.3 Characteristics of resilient communities; 2.4 Community resilience and 'open' and 'closed' systems: geographical and socio-cultural boundaries of communities; 2.5 How can we measure the resilience of communities? Some methodological considerations; 2.6 Conclusions; 3. Transition theory: pathways of change and resilient communities; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Transition theory and community pathways 3.3 Environmental transitions at community level: from subsistence communities to relocalized pathways3.4 Conclusions; 4. Social memory: community learning, tradition, stakeholder networks and community resilience; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Social memory at local community level; 4.3 Social memory and community resilience; 4.4 Conclusions; 5. Path dependency: 'lock-in' mechanisms, power structures and pathways of the (im)possible at community level; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Understanding path dependency at community level; 5.3 Lock-in effects at community level 5.4 Endogenous path dependency at community level: examples from the developed and developing world5.5 Path dependency and transitional ruptures at community level: pathways of the (im)possible?; 5.6 Conclusions; 6. Transitional corridors: macro-structural influences and community resilience; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Transitional corridors; 6.3 Lock-in effects and transitional corridors; 6.4 Macro-level ruptures and transitional corridors; 6.5 Conclusions; 7. Community resilience and the policy challenge; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Transitional corridors and policy 7.3 Transitional corridors and policy challenges7.4 Policies for community resilience as a win-win situation or zero-sum game?; 7.5 Managing global resilience transitions; 7.6 Conclusions; 8. Conclusions; 8.1 Theoretical and conceptual considerations; 8.2 Opportunities for future research on community resilience; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828463103321 |
Wilson G. A (Geoffrey Alan), <1961-, > | ||
London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2012 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conflict and sustainability in a changing environment : through the eyes of communities / / Gwendolyn Smith and Elena P. Bastidas [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Smith Gwendolyn |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Anthem Press, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xv, 191 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 307.1/4 |
Collana | Anthem ecosystem services and restoration series |
Soggetto topico |
Community development - Environmental aspects
Social conflict Sustainable development |
ISBN | 1-78308-609-2 |
Classificazione | SOC019000SOC024000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: List of Figures and Tables; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction; 2. Researching Views in Community Development; 3. New Framework for Researching Views in Community Development; 4. Social Polygraphy: An Approach to Obtaining Information through Mutual Learning; 5. Exploring the Underlying Values; 6. Making Sense of the World; 7. Sustainable Decisions; 8. Working with Community Views; References; Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910157363703321 |
Smith Gwendolyn | ||
London : , : Anthem Press, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Promising practices to improve community performance and sustainability [[electronic resource] ] : tips for better CARE |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, CARE, , [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (32 unnumbered pages) : color illustrations, color map |
Soggetto topico |
Environmental health - United States - Citizen participation
Sustainable development - United States - Citizen participation Community development - Environmental aspects - United States Community development - Environmental aspects Environmental health - Citizen participation Sustainable development - Citizen participation |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Promising practices to improve community performance and sustainability |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910699952403321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, CARE, , [2010] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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