What are the cultural politics of what becomes recognised as sustainable consumption and
consequently good environmental citizenship? And how does this contour who is able to …

Sustainable communities raise questions about the compatibility of capitalism and
environmentalism and how we can green our way of life in a capitalist economy that values …

The Ecological Modernization of Social Practices at the Consumption Junction Page 1 The
Ecological Modernization of Social Practices at the Consumption Junction Gert Spaargaren …

In recent times, much has been written about consumers' co-responsibility for addressing
environmental problems, with consumers expected to steer or regulate their consumption in …

Unsustainable patterns of consumption in affluent societies are at the heart of global climate
and environmental challenges and seemingly highly resistant to change. While decades of …

Globalization and economic liberalization are enabling individuals in emerging economies
like India to access lifestyles similar to the resource-intense West. This spread of …

Sustainability scholarship is increasingly focused on individual behavior change and
sustainable consumption as crucial components of engendering more sustainable societies …

This paper advances critical perspectives on the governance of sustainable consumption by
exploring the ways in which 'the consumer'is constructed and mobilized by strategic actors …

Sustainable consumption is a key concept in the sustainable development paradigm, which
calls for individuals in high-incomes countries to consider, and take action on, the …

In 1997, when the first edition of this handbook was published, academic engagement with
the notion of sustainable consumption (SC) was limited. Since then, academics from across …