The Great Mindshift
How a New Economic Paradigm and Sustainability Transformations go Hand in Hand
Authors: Goepel, Maja
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- Discusses key aspects of an emerging new economic paradigm for sustainability
- Elucidates four case studies of pioneering movements for sustainability system innovations
- Translates large-system change analysis into individual change strategies
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This book describes the path ahead. It combines system transformation researchwith political economy and change leadership insights when discussing the needfor a great mindshift in how human wellbeing, economic prosperity and healthyecosystems are understood if the Great Transformations ahead are to lead to moresustainability. It shows that history is made by purposefully acting humans andintroduces transformative literacy as a key skill in leading the radical incremental change
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Introduction
Pages 1-11
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What Political Economy Adds to Transformation Research
Pages 13-51
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Why the Mainstream Economic Paradigm Cannot Inform Sustainability Transformations
Pages 53-117
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Mapping an Emerging New Economic Paradigm in Practice
Pages 119-147
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How to Work a Great Mindshift for Sustainability Transformations
Pages 149-168
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Table of contents (5 chapters)
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Bibliographic Information
- Bibliographic Information
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- Book Title
- The Great Mindshift
- Book Subtitle
- How a New Economic Paradigm and Sustainability Transformations go Hand in Hand
- Authors
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- Maja Goepel
- Series Title
- The Anthropocene: Politik—Economics—Society—Science
- Series Volume
- 2
- Copyright
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing
- Copyright Holder
- The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s)
- eBook ISBN
- 978-3-319-43766-8
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-3-319-43766-8
- Softcover ISBN
- 978-3-319-43765-1
- Series ISSN
- 2367-4024
- Edition Number
- 1
- Number of Pages
- XXIII, 184
- Number of Illustrations
- 7 b/w illustrations, 14 illustrations in colour
- Topics