Personal Sustainability

Exploring the Far Side of Sustainable Development
Herausgeber: Parodi, Oliver; Tamm, Kaidi

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Transition to sustainability is still stuck. The human, individual, inner as well as the cultural, immaterial aspects are often left untreated. This book argues that increased research into the emerging field of personal sustainability will help jump start progress towards a sustainable world.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 226
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 508g
• ISBN-13: 9781138065086
• ISBN-10: 1138065080
• Artikelnr.: 52008508

Autorenporträt

Oliver Parodi, philosopher and engineer, is Managing Director of the KIT-Centre Humans and Technology and Director of the Karlsruhe School of Sustainability at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. His research focus lies in culture and/of sustainability, transdisciplinary sustainability science and personal sustainability. Kaidi Tamm is a research associate at the Karlsruhe School of Sustainability at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany. With a background in culture studies, sociology and political science, her research binds empirical and theoretical approaches and focuses on the participatory and qualitative aspects of sustainability transition.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Personal Sustainability - Exploring a New Field of Sustainable
Development Oliver Parodi and Kaidi Tamm 2. Sustainability, Culture and
Personal Virtues Reiner Manstetten 3. Psychology of Sustainability -
Psychological Resources for Sustainable Lifestyles Marcel Hunecke 4. Care
of the self and "Bildung" as condition for and result of personal
sustainability Michael Niehaus, Dirk Schmidt and Shirli Homburg 5.
Sustainable Development: A Matter of Truth and Love Oliver Parodi 6.
Sustainability in crisis: a perspective of subjective body as 'healing'
force Sabin Wendhack 7. Developing Intra-personal Skills as a Proactive Way
to Personal Sustainability: the Preventive Side of the Mental Health
Equation Helena Lass 8. Inner Conflict Resolution and Self-Empowerment as
Contribution for Personal Sustainability on the Case of Intentional
Community Practices Stella Veciana and Kariin Ottmar 9. Awareness as the
New Paradigm for Personal Sustainability: A Practitioner's Perspective on
the Sustainability Transition Ingvar Villido 10. Reflexivity: Balancing the
Metanarratives of Sustainable Development Kaidi Tamm 11. Sustainability
without the I-sense is Nonsense: Inner 'Technologies' for a Viable Future
and the Inner Dimension of Sustainability Shelley Sacks 12. Personal
Sustainability - Conclusions and Perspectives Oliver Parodi, Kaidi Tamm and
Sabin Wendhack