{"product_id":"methods-of-sustainability-research-in-the-social-sciences-9780857025227","title":"Methods of Sustainability Research in the Social Sciences","description":"Sustainability is a key word in the environmental vocabulary informing how research projects in the social sciences are framed. This book provides a systematic and critical review of the key research methods used when studying sustainable strategies and outcomes.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frances Fahy\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.80lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.60d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780857025227\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Frances Fahy \u003c\/b\u003eis a lecturer in Environmental Geography at the National University of Ireland, Galwway. Her primary research interests are in the field of environmental planning and sustainability, specifically the social and cultural consequences of environmental change. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eShe has published widely in the field of sustainability and has led a number of research projects exploring innovative methods for public participation in planning and developing sustainable planning tools (in particular quality of life indicators and community mapping) for progressing local processes for sustainable development in local authorities. She is the current Chair of the Planning and Environment Research Group of the Royal Geographical Society.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Henrike Rau\u003c\/b\u003e is a lecturer in Political Science and Sociology at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Her research focuses on socio-cultural and political aspects of consumption, especially with regard to (un)sustainable transport patterns. She currently leads research on transport, mobilities and the ′consumption of distance′ as part of ConsEnSus, an EPA Ireland-funded collaborative project between Trinity College Dublin and NUI, Galway on consumption, environment and sustainability (www.consensus.ie). \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHer other areas of expertise include environmental sociology, social-scientific and interdisciplinary sustainability research and cross-cultural studies. She is particularly interested in the implications of human time use for sustainability, which enables her to link her previous PhD research on time cultures and temporal practices in Germany and Ireland to her current interests in sustainability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Sage Publications Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":66855805616243,"sku":"9780857025227","price":158.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_6ebd48e1-9e8d-45da-ab46-93477bf32c7f.jpg?v=1791894583","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/methods-of-sustainability-research-in-the-social-sciences-9780857025227","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}