Resilience, Community Action and Societal Transformation /

Resilience, Community Action and Societal Transformation is a unique collection bridging research, theory and practical action to create more resilient societies. It includes accounts from people and organizations on the front line of efforts to build community resilience; cutting-edge theory and an...

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Main Authors: Henfrey, Thomas, editor, Maschkowski, Gesa, editor, Penha-Lopes, Gil, editor
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Language:eng
Published: East Meon, Hampshire, United Kingdom : Permanent Publications, 2017
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Summary:Resilience, Community Action and Societal Transformation is a unique collection bridging research, theory and practical action to create more resilient societies. It includes accounts from people and organizations on the front line of efforts to build community resilience; cutting-edge theory and analysis from engaged scholar-activists; and commentary from sympathetic researchers. Its content ranges from first-hand accounts of the Transition Movement in the UK, Canada and Spain, to theoretical reflections on resilience theory and the shifts in mindsets and perspectives required for transitions to sustainability