Sustainability beyond technology : philosophy, critique, and implications for human organization /

Current debates on sustainability are building on a problematic assumption that technological advancement is a desired phenomenon, creating positive change in human organisations. This transdisciplinary book develops a new way to conceptualise and examine technology, and outlines feasible alternativ...

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Hauptverfasser:
Heikkurinen, Pasi, Ruuska, Toni
Format:
Software E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York, New York State : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
Current debates on sustainability are building on a problematic assumption that technological advancement is a desired phenomenon, creating positive change in human organisations. This transdisciplinary book develops a new way to conceptualise and examine technology, and outlines feasible alternatives for sustainability beyond technology.
Umfang:
1 online resource (318 pages)
Anmerkungen:
Includes index.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-263407-0
0-19-189734-5
0-19-263406-2
Schlagworte:
Sustainable development.
Green technology.
Industrial management > Environmental aspects.
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