Book
Sustainability by design : a subversive strategy for transforming our consumer culture / John R. Ehrenfeld.
Record details
- ISBN: 0300137494 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- ISBN: 9780300137491 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Physical Description: xxii, 246 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-231) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Is the sky falling, and, if so, does anyone care? -- Solving the wrong problem : how good habits turn bad -- Uncovering the roots of unsustainability -- Consumption : a symptom of addiction -- A radical notion of sustainability -- The tao of sustainability -- Change, transformation, and design -- Culture change : locating the levers of transformation -- A new story for nature -- The importance of being -- Consumption and need -- To care is human -- Creating possibility with products -- Presencing by design -- Creating possibility through institutional design -- Implementing adaptive governance -- The special role of business -- Epilogue. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Sustainable development. Consumption (Economics) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Bethlehem Area Public Library System.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bethlehem Main Library | 338.9 (Text) | 33062006810411 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
