The green economy: Functional domains and theoretical directions of enquiry

Environment and Planning A

Volumn 46, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1797-1813

  Bailey, Ian ^a   Caprotti, Federico ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ecological modernisation; Green economy; Postpolitical; Sustainable development; Transition

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ECONOMY; ECOLOGICAL MODERNIZATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; HETEROGENEITY; POWER RELATIONS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84906489251     PISSN: 0308518X     EISSN: 14723409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/a130102p     Document Type: Article

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