Transdisciplinary Perspectives on Transitions to Sustainability
Editat de Edmond Byrne, Gerard Mullally, Colin Sageen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2020
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780367668280
ISBN-10: 0367668289
Pagini: 268
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0367668289
Pagini: 268
Dimensiuni: 174 x 246 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Cuprins
Part 1: Setting the Scene
Edmond Byrne, Colin Sage and Gerard Mullally
- Contexts of Transdisciplinarity: Drivers, Discourses & Process
Gerard Mullally, Colin Sage and Edmond Byrne - Disciplines, Perspectives and Conversations
Gerard Mullally, Edmond Byrne and Colin Sage - Sustainability as Contingent Balance between Opposing though Interdependent Tendencies; A Process Approach to Progress and Evolution
Edmond Byrne
Part 2: Transdisciplinary Conversations and Conceptions - Paradigmatic Transformation across the Disciplines; Snapshots of an Emerging Complexity Informed Approach to Progress, Evolution and Sustainability
Edmond Byrne - Fear and Loading in the Anthropocene: Narratives of Apocalypse and Salvation in the Irish Media
Gerard Mullally - Bio-fuelling the Hummer? Transdisciplinary Thoughts on Techno-Optimism and Innovation in the Transition from Unsustainability
John Barry - The Gulf between Legal and Scientific Conceptions of Ecological ‘Integrity’: The Need for a Shared Understanding in Regulatory Policy-Making
Owen McIntyre and John O'Halloran - Precaution and Prudence in Sustainability: Heuristic of Fear and Heuristic of Love
Bénédicte Sage-Fuller - Sustainable Future Ecological Communities: On the Absence and Continuity of Sacred Symbols, Sublime Objects and Charismatic Heroes
Kieran Keohane - Using Energy Systems Modelling to Inform Ireland’s Low Carbon Future
Brian Ó Gallachóir, Paul Deane and Alessandro Chiodi - Markets, Productivism and the Implications for Irish Rural Sustainable Development
Mary O’Shaughnessy and Colin Sage - Nanomaterials as an Emerging Category of Environmental Pollutants
David Sheehan
Part 3: Conclusions - Sustaining Interdisciplinarity? Reflections on an Inter-institutional Exchange by an Early Stage Researcher
Stephan Maier, Michael Narodoslawsky and Gerard Mullally - In Praise of Intellectual Promiscuity in the Service of a ‘Passion for Sustainability’
John Barry - Transdisciplinarity within the University: Emergent Possibilities, Opportunities, Challenges and Constraints
Edmond Byrne, Colin Sage and Gerard Mullally
Notă biografică
Dr Edmond Byrne is Senior Lecturer in Process & Chemical Engineering at University College Cork, Ireland.
Dr Gerard Mullally is Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at University College Cork, Ireland.
Dr Colin Sage is Senior Lecturer in Geography at University College Cork, Ireland.
All three are lead collaborators on the ‘Sustainability in Society’ transdisciplinary research group at University College Cork, Ireland.
Dr Gerard Mullally is Lecturer in the Department of Sociology at University College Cork, Ireland.
Dr Colin Sage is Senior Lecturer in Geography at University College Cork, Ireland.
All three are lead collaborators on the ‘Sustainability in Society’ transdisciplinary research group at University College Cork, Ireland.
Descriere
Demonstrating how a university can, in a very practical and pragmatic way, be re-envisioned through a transdisciplinary informed frame, this book shows how the most pressing and multifaceted issue of contemporary societal (un)sustainability can be addressed and understood in a way that transcends narrow disciplinary work. It also provides a practic