Resilience, community action and societal transformation : people, place, practice, power, politics and possibility in transition /

Resilience, Community Action and Societal Transformation is a unique collection bridging research, theory and practical action to create more resilient societies. It includes accounts from people and organizations on the front line of efforts to build community resilience, cutting-edge theory and an...

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Other Authors: Henfrey, Thomas (Editor), Maschkowski, Gesa (Editor), Penha-Lopes, Gil (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: East Meon, Hampshire, UK : Permanent Publications, [2017]
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Summary:Resilience, Community Action and Societal Transformation is a unique collection bridging research, theory and practical action to create more resilient societies. It includes accounts from people and organizations on the front line of efforts to build community resilience, cutting-edge theory and analysis from engaged scholar-activists and commentary from sympathetic researchers. Its content ranges from first-hand accounts of the Transition Movement in the United Kingdom, Canada and Spain, to theoretical reflections on resilience theory and the shifts in mindsets and perspectives required for transitions to sustainability.
Physical Description:213 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
ISBN:1856232972
9781856232975