Repair, Do-It-Yourself and Circular Economy

Alternative Practices for Sustainable Consumption
Buch | Softcover
XIV, 212 Seiten
2023 | 1st ed. 2023
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden GmbH (Verlag)
978-3-658-40149-8 (ISBN)

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Repair & Do-It-Yourself activities on the one hand and discussions about the circular economy on the other hand are currently regarded as promising examples of how current modes of consumption and production can be reorganized and redesigned in the sense of a sustainable society. This volume discusses the relevance, the interactions as well as the possibilities and limits of the aforementioned phenomena of repairing, do-it-yourself and longer use on the one hand and the circular economy on the other, from both a scientific and a practical perspective.


PD Dr. Michael Jonas is a private lecturer in sociology at the European University Viadrina Frankfurt/Oder and a senior researcher at the Institute for Advanced Studies Vienna. Dr. Sebastian Nessel is a post doc in the research department of Economic Sociology at the Karl-Franzens-University Graz. Mag.a Nina Tröger is a consumer researcher at the Vienna Chamber of Labour. 

Scientific and practical perspective of the relevance, the interactions of repairing.- Possibilities of repairing.- Limits of the mentioned phenomena of do-it-yourself and longer use.- Phenomena of circular economy.

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo XIV, 212 p. 12 illus.
Verlagsort Wiesbaden
Sprache englisch
Maße 148 x 210 mm
Gewicht 303 g
Themenwelt Geisteswissenschaften Psychologie Arbeits- und Organisationspsychologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Marketing / Vertrieb
Schlagworte consumption behaviour • Consumption models • Critical consumption • Do-it-yourself Urbanism • new Prosumption • Repairing instead of buying • Service Life • sustainability
ISBN-10 3-658-40149-4 / 3658401494
ISBN-13 978-3-658-40149-8 / 9783658401498
Zustand Neuware
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