Overview
- Provides a new perspective on this field of sustainability research by changing the etymology of the word resilience
- Explores the road towards DemocraCity as a social thermometer that proves the importance of micro-behaviors and combinatorial effect in the journey towards resilient communities
- Considers how the homo resaliens could be the key that rebalances the hierarchy between mankind and Nature
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Opening a new debate in which the role of academia and res publica are fundamental to safeguard human communities and future generations, this book will greatly assist governments that wish to understand the socio-political and economic implication of resilience in terms of social inclusiveness and long termsocial and environmental sustainability.
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Book Title: The Road Towards DemocraCity
Book Subtitle: A Creative Approach to Transition in a Post-Development Based Society
Authors: Marco Carcea
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-16-3505-2
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Singapore
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-16-3504-5Published: 11 August 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-16-3507-6Published: 12 August 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-16-3505-2Published: 09 August 2021
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: IX, 224
Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations
Topics: Environmental Economics, Urban Studies/Sociology, Environmental Policy, Sociology, general, Economic Growth