Editorial: Cultural change for a bearable climate

Editorial: Cultural change for a bearable climate

Only by intentionally harnessing key societal institutions—namely education, business, the media, government, traditions, and social movements—will we be able to transform cultural norms (and the re-sultant economic, social, and consumption patterns that stem from them) to the extent needed to stabi...

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Main Author: Erik Assadourian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010-11-01
Series:Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy
Subjects:
climatic change
economic conditions
cultural values
social behavior
satisfaction
world problems
sustainability
Online Access:http://sspp.proquest.com/archives/vol6iss2/editorial.assadourian.html
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Summary:Only by intentionally harnessing key societal institutions—namely education, business, the media, government, traditions, and social movements—will we be able to transform cultural norms (and the re-sultant economic, social, and consumption patterns that stem from them) to the extent needed to stabilize the climate and prevent severe disruptions of human society.
ISSN:1548-7733

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