Methods of sustainability research in the social sciences / Frances Fahy & Henrike Rau.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Los Angeles ; London : SAGE, 2013Description: 1 online resource (213 pages) : illustrationsContent type: - text
- still image
- computer
- online resource
- 9781526401748 (ebook) :
- H61 .M49264 2013
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I. Measuring the immeasurable? The challenges and opportunities of sustainablility research in the social sciences -- Part II. Researching local lives : experiences of (un)sustainability among individuals, households and communities -- Part III. Comparative research on the sustainability performance of cities, regions and nation-states -- Part IV. Time in focus -- part V. Current developments and future trends.
Description based on MARC record for print version.
Sustainability is a key word in the environmental vocabulary informing how research projects in the social sciences are framed. This book provides a systematic and critical review of the key research methods used when studying sustainable strategies and outcomes. It is divided into four areas:.
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