A question of power: sustainable consumption and ecological sufficiency as alternative discourses for sustainability

Vianna Franco, Marco P.. 2019. A question of power: sustainable consumption and ecological sufficiency as alternative discourses for sustainability. Sociedade & Natureza, 31, ISSN 0103-1570 [Article]

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Abstract or Description

Based on the concepts of sustainable consumption and ecological sufficiency, this article seeks to distinguish between the different discourses associated with the topic, such as ecological modernization, Amartya Sen’s approach, the South American buen vivir movement, environmental justice, deep ecology, and ecosocialism, as well as to reveal the influence of power relations over the transition into fair and sustainable forms of social organization.

Item Type:

Article

Identification Number (DOI):

https://doi.org/10.14393/SN-v31n1-2019-41072

Keywords:

Sustainable Consumption, Ecological Sufficiency, Power Relations

Departments, Centres and Research Units:

Institute of Management Studies

Dates:

DateEvent
15 March 2019Published

Item ID:

37654

Date Deposited:

24 Sep 2024 15:50

Last Modified:

24 Sep 2024 15:50

Peer Reviewed:

Yes, this version has been peer-reviewed.

URI:

https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/37654

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