The word 'transition' has come to occupy a considerable place both in theories of sustainable change and in environmental discourse. This paper primarily aims at identifying and categorising the emerging discursive patterns of the transition discourse, and secondarily at clarifying the relationship between 'transition as discourse' and the sustainability transitions research field. The analysis shows that transition discourses can be sorted in two broad categories - localism and technocentrism - that both subdivide in more specific discourses: 'grassroots' and 'policy change' in localism, and 'economic' and 'institutional' in technocentrism. The paper then turns to the implications of transition as discourse on the dynamics and outcomes of ...
A growing literature on socio-technical transitions argues that structural change in societal subsys...
This analysis of the emergence since 2008 of the green economy agenda and the related idea of &lsquo...
In the past decade, the literature on transitions toward sustainable socio-technical systems has mad...
When the civil society makes ‘transition’ its label, it cannot be assumed that different civil socie...
There is growing recognition that fundamental transformations towards sustainable modes of productio...
The Transition movement advocates for relocalising social and economic interactions as a\ud solution...
The paper considers problems and possibilities connected with governing and realising the “transitio...
After overusing the expression Sustainable Development, some action plan was needed to switch from r...
“The critique of the inanities and injustices of present society, however obvious they may be, is di...
Sustainable development requires an encompassing set of transformations, described in this paper as ...
Contemporary societies face various crises of sustainability related, inter alia, to consumption, re...
This thesis explores the emerging strategies of the Transition movement in the UK to create a low ca...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from SAGE Publications via th...
Two streams of literature have become especially prominent in understanding social change toward sus...
This paper has three main aims. The first of these is to discuss and critique the main spatial and n...
A growing literature on socio-technical transitions argues that structural change in societal subsys...
This analysis of the emergence since 2008 of the green economy agenda and the related idea of &lsquo...
In the past decade, the literature on transitions toward sustainable socio-technical systems has mad...
When the civil society makes ‘transition’ its label, it cannot be assumed that different civil socie...
There is growing recognition that fundamental transformations towards sustainable modes of productio...
The Transition movement advocates for relocalising social and economic interactions as a\ud solution...
The paper considers problems and possibilities connected with governing and realising the “transitio...
After overusing the expression Sustainable Development, some action plan was needed to switch from r...
“The critique of the inanities and injustices of present society, however obvious they may be, is di...
Sustainable development requires an encompassing set of transformations, described in this paper as ...
Contemporary societies face various crises of sustainability related, inter alia, to consumption, re...
This thesis explores the emerging strategies of the Transition movement in the UK to create a low ca...
This is the author accepted manuscript. The final version is available from SAGE Publications via th...
Two streams of literature have become especially prominent in understanding social change toward sus...
This paper has three main aims. The first of these is to discuss and critique the main spatial and n...
A growing literature on socio-technical transitions argues that structural change in societal subsys...
This analysis of the emergence since 2008 of the green economy agenda and the related idea of &lsquo...
In the past decade, the literature on transitions toward sustainable socio-technical systems has mad...