Add to ORKGGovernment and policy inevitably shape social practices. Both directly and indirectly, policy instruments can produce, configure, disperse and kill-off practices. How policy makers understand the nature of energy consumption crucially informs the design of policy interventions. The physical, technical and economic model (PTEM) of energy demand dominates policy, with little regard for how social norms, service expectations and always-changing practices influence the role of energy in everyday lif
The challenges of climate change and energy security, along with problems of fuel poverty and energy...
It is commonly assumed that attitudes and behaviours need to be modified to secure a sustainable ene...
As the UK moves towards a low carbon electrified economy, household level generation of renewable en...
In this article we provide a timely account of how sustainable technologies become entangled with cu...
This chapter introduces an important challenge to the conventional idea of ‘energy policy’. It expla...
Energy policies are typically organised around the supply, management and reduction of energy concep...
This paper contributes to the ongoing debate on the role of the social sciences in influencing energ...
This conceptual paper deals ultimately with the intricate relationships existing between quantity an...
This is the final version of the article. Available from Elsevier via the DOI in this record.The cha...
It is probably true that energy policy has paid more attention to resources and resource efficiencie...
Energy has an ambivalent status in social theory, variously figuring as a driver or an outcome of so...
Following the ‘practice turn’ in energy research, increasing attention is being paid to the practice...
Copyright © 2014 by SAGE PublicationsIn policy and research, there is increasing recognition that th...
Recent advances in sociological investigations of energy-systems-change highlight the influence of a...
This paper seeks to explore the nature of 'Good' Energy Policy by offering a multi-disciplinary soci...
The challenges of climate change and energy security, along with problems of fuel poverty and energy...
It is commonly assumed that attitudes and behaviours need to be modified to secure a sustainable ene...
As the UK moves towards a low carbon electrified economy, household level generation of renewable en...
In this article we provide a timely account of how sustainable technologies become entangled with cu...
This chapter introduces an important challenge to the conventional idea of ‘energy policy’. It expla...
Energy policies are typically organised around the supply, management and reduction of energy concep...
This paper contributes to the ongoing debate on the role of the social sciences in influencing energ...
This conceptual paper deals ultimately with the intricate relationships existing between quantity an...
This is the final version of the article. Available from Elsevier via the DOI in this record.The cha...
It is probably true that energy policy has paid more attention to resources and resource efficiencie...
Energy has an ambivalent status in social theory, variously figuring as a driver or an outcome of so...
Following the ‘practice turn’ in energy research, increasing attention is being paid to the practice...
Copyright © 2014 by SAGE PublicationsIn policy and research, there is increasing recognition that th...
Recent advances in sociological investigations of energy-systems-change highlight the influence of a...
This paper seeks to explore the nature of 'Good' Energy Policy by offering a multi-disciplinary soci...
The challenges of climate change and energy security, along with problems of fuel poverty and energy...
It is commonly assumed that attitudes and behaviours need to be modified to secure a sustainable ene...
As the UK moves towards a low carbon electrified economy, household level generation of renewable en...