Ecological Crisis, Sustainability and the Psychosocial Subject: Beyond Behaviour Change

Author:   Matthew Adams
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9781137351593


Pages:   278
Publication Date:   14 November 2016
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Author:   Matthew Adams
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   4.804kg
ISBN:  

9781137351593


ISBN 10:   1137351594
Pages:   278
Publication Date:   14 November 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Chapter 1: Welcome to the Anthropocene.- Chapter 2: Ecological crisis through a social lens.- Chapter 3: Searching for a new normal: Social practices and sustainability.- Chapter 4: Power, nature and meaning: Critiquing a social practice approach to sustainability.- Chapter 5: Managing terror: mortality salience, ontological insecurity and ecocide.- Chapter 6: Knowing & not knowing about anthropogenic ecological crisis.- Chapter 7: Building a movement against ourselves? Socially organized defence mechanisms.- Chapter 8: 'Its all folded into normalcy': narratives and inaction.- Chapter 9: Embodied entanglements: exploring trans-species.- Chapter 10: Narrative foreclosed? Towards a psychosocial research agenda.

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Matthew Adams is Principal Lecturer in Psychology at the University of Brighton, UK. He has published widely on issues of self and identity in the context of modern society. His recent research uses critical psychology and social science to make sense of the ways we respond to climate change and the wider ecological crisis.

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