Researching sustainability : a guide to social science methods, practice and engagement /
This book is for students and researchers across the social sciences who are planning, conducting and disseminating research on sustainability-related issues. Real-world sustainability problems cross many boundaries, and this is the first book to guide students and practitioners through the practica...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Abingdon, Oxon ; New York :
Earthscan,
2011.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sustainability research: an introduction
- Developing and delivering social science research for sustainability
- Ethnographic practices and the practices of biosecurity
- Case study method in sustainability research
- Striving for mutuality in research relationships: the value of participatory action research principles
- 'Spaces for sustainability': using mobile methods to investigate the space of a farmers' market
- Elite and elite-lite interviewing: managing our industrial legacy
- Grounding rapidly emerging disciplines: the fairtrade towns movement
- Surviving the field: applying the just sustainability paradigm to survey research
- Making sense of climate change: notes on interpretive policy analysis and discourse analysis in sustainability research
- Mediating sustainability: constructivist approaches to sustainability research
- Negotiating the terrain: doing research abroad
- Sustainable futures: futures studies and food supply systems
- Generalizing sustainability research: some reflections from a study of work-life integration
- Engaging with policy-makers: influencing sustainability policy through academic research
- Sustaining the extra-curricular: communicating sustainability research to children
- Engaging the media: An academic's sojourn in the newsroom
- Sustainability science and a new spatial imagination: exploring some analytical and methodological considerations.