Understanding the urban sharing economy : sustainability and institutionalisation /

"This book considers the potential solutions that the sharing economy offers to tackle the increasing challenges of urbanisation and sustainability facing cities. It emphasises the need for robust policies to ensure that the sharing economy supports urban sustainability and resilience by promot...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Mont, Oksana (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, 2025.
Series:Understanding series
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"This book considers the potential solutions that the sharing economy offers to tackle the increasing challenges of urbanisation and sustainability facing cities. It emphasises the need for robust policies to ensure that the sharing economy supports urban sustainability and resilience by promoting more efficient and circular use of urban resources through practices like car-sharing, accommodation rentals, and the sharing of physical goods."
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 250 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781035320547
1035320541