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Author:   Malcolm McIntosh
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Greenleaf Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.40cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9781906093891

ISBN 10:   190609389
Pages:   252
Publication Date:   01 July 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Foreword Sir Tim Smit, co-founder, The Eden Project Introduction Malcolm McIntosh, Griffith University Part I: History and Transition Theory 1. Contested futures: Conceptions of the next long-term development cycle Professor Mark Swilling, Sustainability Institute, Stellenbosch University 2. Radical openness and contextualisation: reflections on a decade of learning for sustainability at the Sustainability Institute, Stellenbosch, South Africa Eve Annecke, Sustainability Institute 3. The devil is in the synergy: Exhibiting transitions at the hypothetical museum of the future Richard Cassels, Director, Climate Leadership 4. Transformations and translations of japanese business society Kyoko Fukukawa, Bradford University School of Management, and Sunil Manghani, York St John University Part II: Re-Seeing the world: Paradigm shifts and action 5. Occupation or action: Can they be more or less than the sum of their parts? Sara Parkin, Founder Director, Forum for the Future 6. The pillars of peace: Identifying the elements that allow human potential to flourish Steve Killelea, Executive Chairman and Founder, Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP) 7. The wicked problem of developing a new social contract for the necessary transition Sandra Waddock, Boston College Carroll School of Management 8. Together: The power of collaboration Caroline Digby, The Eden Project 9. Boundary objects, HRM tools and change for sustainability Suzanne Benn, University of Technology, Sydney, and Cathy Rusinko, Philadelphia University Part III: Sustainable development, climate change and business & finance 10. Climate change is everyone's business Brendan Mackey, Griffith University 11. Industry transformation through sustainable entrepreneurship: Examples in the apparel and energy industries Stefan Schaltegger and Erik G. Hansen, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg 12. Public policy processes for transition to a sustainable enterprise society: The case of extractive industries Ciaran O'Faircheallaigh, Griffith University 13. Sustainable development: Continuing to re-earn our licence to operate Bill Champion, Managing Director, Rio Tinto Coal Australia 14. Currencies of transition: Transforming money to unleash sustainability Jem Bendell, Institute for Leadership and Sustainability, University of Cumbria, UK and Griffith Business School, Queensland, Australia; and Thomas H. Greco, BeyondMoney.net

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Is a transition to a sustainable future possible within the logic of conventional capitalism and 20th-century models of development?

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MALCOLM MCINTOSH is former Director of the Asia Pacific Centre for Sustainable Enterprise at Griffith University. He is Founding Editor of the Journal of Corporate Citizenship and was Special Adviser to the UN Global Compact.

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