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Individual and Structural Determinants of Environmental Practice
(Edited By Anders Biel, Bengt Hansson, Mona Martensson)
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Description for Individual and Structural Determinants of Environmental Practice
hardcover. Drawing on multi-disciplinary analysis, this volume provides a comprehensive understanding of how behavioural change in relation to the environment can come about and how this can be integrated in the political framework. Editor(s): Biel, Anders; Martensson, Mona. Series Editor(s): McDonald, Professor Adrian. Series: Routledge Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice. Num Pages: 258 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DN; JHBC; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 153. Weight in Grams: 484. Ashgate Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice. Fine in fine illustrated boards
During recent years, there has been a growing awareness that a better understanding of human activities and the behavioural components of environmental problems is needed. This volume brings together psychologists, philosophers, sociologists, historians of technology and economics, and management experts to identify and examine the rules and motives that govern the environmental behaviour of individuals, households, organizations and society as a whole. Illustrated with case studies from Scandinavia, it shows how behaviours with negative or positive environmental effects are often performed without such consequences in mind. The book discusses how change towards positive environmental behaviour often conflicts with deep-rooted ... Read more
During recent years, there has been a growing awareness that a better understanding of human activities and the behavioural components of environmental problems is needed. This volume brings together psychologists, philosophers, sociologists, historians of technology and economics, and management experts to identify and examine the rules and motives that govern the environmental behaviour of individuals, households, organizations and society as a whole. Illustrated with case studies from Scandinavia, it shows how behaviours with negative or positive environmental effects are often performed without such consequences in mind. The book discusses how change towards positive environmental behaviour often conflicts with deep-rooted ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ashgate
Condition
Used, Like New
Series
Routledge Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice
Number of Pages
258
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780754632177
SKU
KSG0031971
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About (Edited By Anders Biel, Bengt Hansson, Mona Martensson)
Mona Martensson is Associate Professor at Stockholm University, Sweden.
Reviews for Individual and Structural Determinants of Environmental Practice
'This book brings together recent research from Sweden relevant to promoting pro-environmental behavior. It offers valuable insights about tools for change at all levels of social action from the individual to the nation-state and makes some significant research available for the first time in the English-language literature.' Paul C. Stern, Director, Committee on the Human Dimensions of Global Change, ... Read more