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This book provides a vital contribution to the steadily growing, though extremely fragmented, academic and political debates on the mutual impacts, synergies and trade-offs that arise between the ecological and social domains as a consequence of climate change.

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Author:   Ekaterina Domorenok (University of Padua) ,  Paolo Graziano (University of Padua) ,  Katharina Zimmermann (University of Hamburg)
Publisher:   Bristol University Press
Imprint:   Policy Press
ISBN:  

9781447372837

ISBN 10:   1447372832
Pages:   338
Publication Date:   30 May 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  General/trade ,  Professional & Vocational ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction – Ekaterina Domorenok, Paolo Graziano and Katharina Zimmermann Part 1: Normative and Theoretical Perspectives 1. Eco-Social Policies for Planetary Wellbeing – Tuuli Hirvilammi and Teea Kortetmäki 2. The New Eco-Welfare State – Martin Fritz, Kajsa Emilsson and Jayeon Lee 3. Welfare States and Growth Dependency – Katharina Bohnenberger and Steffen Lange 4. Policy Proposals for Sustainable Welfare – Milena Büchs 5. When the Lifeworld Colonizes the System: The Uncertain Political Prospects of Eco-Social Transitions – Daniel Hausknost 6. Constitutive Elements of a Political Sociology of Eco-Social Contestation – Vincent Gengnagel Part 2: Eco-Social Politics 7. European Trade Unions and the Eco-Social Nexus – Philippe Pochet and Bianca Luna Fabris 8. Political and Democratic Prospects of Eco-Social Transitions – Jan Pollex 9. The Social Heterogeneity of Public Support for Social-Ecological Policies – Adeline Otto, Dimitri Gugushvili, Katharina Zimmermann, Vincent Gengnagel and Benedetta Cotta 10. Social Movements and Eco-Social Transitions – Katrin Uba 11. Political Participation and Eco-Social Policies – Nicolas Jager and Benedetta Cotta Part 3: Eco-Social Policies 12. The European Green Deal and the Emergence of an EU Framework for Just Transition – Sebastiano Sabato 13. Implementing Just Transition Efforts Across the European Union: From Decarbonization to Eco-Social Policies? – Matteo Mandelli 14. Food Policy: Getting Food Systems Inside the Doughnut – Jeroen Candel 15. Synergies and Tensions Between Environmental and Social Goals in Public Procurement – Miriam Hartlapp 16. Interaction of Welfare States and Green States – Mi Ah Schoyen and Katharina Zimmermann 17. Public Insurance Systems for Eco-Social Risks – Katharina Bohnenberger and Frank Nullmeier Part 4: The Eco-Social Nexus in a Global Perspective 18. The Eco-Social Nexus in Urban Climate Transitions: Theoretical and Practical Aspects – Jeroen Van Der Heijden 19. The Eco-Social Dimension in Urban Climate and Sustainable Governance: A Perspective From the Global South – Xira Ruiz Campillo 20. Eco-Social Policy in the Liberal World of Welfare: The Institutional Opportunities for Socio-Ecological Transitions in Anglo-Saxon Regimes – Paul Bridgen 21. ‘Think Globally, Act Eco-Socially’: International Organizations in the Eco-Social Transition – Luca Cigna, Torben Fischer, Emina Hasanagic, Elke Heins (University and Philip Rathgeb 22. Conclusion – Ekaterina Domorenok, Paolo Graziano and Katharina Zimmermann

Reviews

“The eco-social nexus constitutes a major challenge for contemporary societies. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to make sense of this enduring disconnect and achieving transformative change.” Charlotte Halpern, Sciences Po, Centre for European studies and comparative politics (CEE)

Author Information

Ekaterina Domorenok is Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies at the University of Padua, Italy. Paolo Graziano is Full Professor in the Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies at the University of Padua, Italy. Katharina Zimmermann is Assistant Professor in the Department of Socioeconomics at the University of Hamburg, Germany.

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