Putting the Ecological Modernisation Thesis to the Test: The Promises and Performances of Urban Recycling

Pellow et al challenge one of the core hypotheses of ecological modernization theory: that the design, performance, and evaluation of processes of production are increasingly based on ecological criteria, in addition to economic criteria. They use the example of post-consumer waste recycling in the...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Environmental politics 2000-04, Vol.9 (1), p.109-137
Hauptverfasser:	Pellow, David N, Schnaiberg, Allan, Weinberg, Adam S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	ALL OR MOST INDUSTRY Chicago, Illinois Decision making ECOLOGY Economic analysis Economics ENVIRONMENT Environmental Movements Environmentalism Human Ecology Labor Process Modernization Politics Production Recycling Social Processes Social Theories Social theory Theoretical Problems Theory United States of America Urban Affairs Urban areas URBAN, IN ANY CONTEXT Waste management
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Zusammenfassung:	Pellow et al challenge one of the core hypotheses of ecological modernization theory: that the design, performance, and evaluation of processes of production are increasingly based on ecological criteria, in addition to economic criteria. They use the example of post-consumer waste recycling in the US.
ISSN:	0964-4016 1743-8934
DOI:	10.1080/09644010008414514