Samuel (Hrsg.) Randalls

Just Enough

The History, Culture and Politics of Sufficiency

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This book fosters a wide-ranging and nuanced discussion of the concept of 'enough'. Acknowledging the prominence of notions of sufficiency in debates about sustainability, it argues for a more complex, culturally and historically informed understanding of how these might be manifested across a wide array of contexts. Rather than simply adding further case studies of sufficiency in order to prove the efficacy of what might be called 'finite planet economics', the book holds up to the light a crucial 'keyword' within the sustainability discourse, tracing its origins and anatomising its current repertoire of usages. Chapters focus on the suffici… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Ingleby, Matthew (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-137-56209-8
EAN: 9781137562098
Produktnummer: 27734400
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Seitenangabe: 144 S.
Masse: H21.6 cm x B15.3 cm x D1.3 cm 308 g
Auflage: 1st ed. 2019
Abbildungen: HC runder Rücken kaschiert
Gewicht: 308

Über den Autor

Matthew Ingleby is a Lecturer in Victorian Literature at Queen Mary, University of London. His previous published works include G.K. Chesterton, London and Modernity (Bloomsbury 2013), Bloomsbury: Beyond the Establishment (British Library Publishing, 2017) and the upcoming Coastal Cultures of the Long Nineteenth Century (Edinburgh University Press, 2018). His research focuses on the cultural meditation of urban and coastal space in the nineteenth century. Samuel Randalls is a Lecturer in Human Geography at University College London and has previously co-edited a four-volume reader on Future Climate Change (Routledge, 2012) and the Handbook of the Political Economy of Science (Routledge, 2017). His research focuses on the historical, contemporary and future relationships between environments, businesses/economics and science.