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The Sustainability revolution: A Societal Paradigm Shift - Ethos, Innovation, Governance Transformation
Uppsala universitet, Humanistisk-samhällsvetenskapliga vetenskapsområdet, Samhällsvetenskapliga fakulteten, Sociologiska institutionen.ORCID-id: 0000-0001-9350-8652
2011 (engelsk)Inngår i: Sociologisk forskning, ISSN 0038-0342, E-ISSN 2002-066X, Vol. 48, nr 3, s. 93-108Artikkel i tidsskrift (Fagfellevurdert) Published
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The Sustainability revolution: A Societal Paradigm Shift - Ethos, Innovation, Governance Transformation This paper identifies several key mechanisms that underlie major paradigm shifts. After identifying four such mechanisms, the article focuses on one type of transformation which has a prominent place in the sustainability revolution that the article argues is now taking place. The transformation is piecemeal, incremental, diffuse in earlier writings referred to as "organic". This is a more encompassing notion than grassroots, since the innovation and transformation processes may be launched and developed at multiple levels through diverse mechanisms of discovery and development. Major features of the sustainability revolution are identified and comparisons made to the industrial revolution.

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2011. Vol. 48, nr 3, s. 93-108
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global environmental change, paradigm, sustainability, transformation, revolution
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URN: urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-161773ISI: 000296069400006OAI: oai:DiVA.org:uu-161773DiVA, id: diva2:457935
Tilgjengelig fra: 2011-11-21 Laget: 2011-11-17 Sist oppdatert: 2022-05-10bibliografisk kontrollert

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