Cycling and recycling : histories of sustainable practices /
Technology has long been an essential consideration in public discussions of the environment, with the focus overwhelmingly on creating new tools and techniques. In more recent years, however, activists, researchers, and policymakers have increasingly turned to mobilizing older technologies in their...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books,
2015.
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Environment in history ;
v. 7. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- How old technologies became sustainable : an introduction / Ruth Oldenziel and Helmuth Trischler
- Use and cycling in West Africa / Hans Peter Hahn
- The politics of bicycle innovation : comparing the American and Dutch human-powered vehicle movements, 1970s-present / Manuel Stoffers
- Scarcity, poverty, exclusion : negative associations of the bicycle's uses and cultural history in France / Catherine Bertho Lavenir
- Who pays, who benefits? Bicycle taxes as policy tool, 1890-2012 / Adri Albert de la Bruhèze and Ruth Oldenziel
- Monuments of unsustainability : planning, path dependence, and cycling in Stockholm / Martin Emanuel
- Bicycling and recycling in Japan : divergent trajectories / M. William Steele
- Premodern sustainability? The secondhand and repair trade in urban Europe / Georg Stöger
- Waste to assets : how household waste recycling evolved in West Germany / Roman Köster
- Ecological modernization of waste-dependent development? Hungary's 2010 red mud disaster / Zsuzsa Gille
- The scramble for digital waste in Berlin / Djahane Salehabadi
- Can history offer pathways to sustainability? / Donald Worster
- History, sustainability, and choice / Robert Friedel.