Unstable identities: Stable unsustainability

Sustainable Development

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 119-122

  Strannegård, Lars ^a   Dobers, Peter ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Sweden)

^b MÄLARDALEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Identity; Lifestyle; Relational identities; Unsustainability

Indexed keywords

IDENTITY CONSTRUCTION; LIFESTYLE; SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS; SUSTAINABILITY;

EID: 77953010927     PISSN: 09680802     EISSN: 10991719     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/sd.459     Document Type: Article

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