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The Sage handbook of eco-social policy and politics
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bell, Karen
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental justice.
- Environmental policy.
- Equality.
- Social justice.
- Social policy.
- Sustainable development.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (715 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London : SAGE Publications, Limited, 2026.
- Summary:
- The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics redefines how we think about justice and sustainability--uniting environmental and social concerns in a powerful call for transformation.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Editorial Advisory Board and Reviewing Team
- The Sage Handbook of Eco-Social Policy and Politics
- Copyright
- Contents
- Notes on Editors and Contributors
- Editors
- Contributors
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Context and Theoretical Foundations of Eco-Social Policy and Politics
- The Politics of Eco-Social Crises
- Eco-Social Policies
- Eco-Social Movements, Activism and Resistance
- The Transformative Potential of Eco-Social Policy and Politics
- Conclusion
- Part 1: Theory, Concepts, Context
- 1. Just Transition as a Contested Ecosocial Strategy
- Just Transitions and SSTs
- The Boundaries of Just Transitions: Redeemable and Irredeemable Transitions
- Are Some Redeemable Transitions More Worthy of Just Transitions?
- Transitions From, Towards and Within
- Analysing Just Transitions
- Breadth: Scale and Scope
- Depth: Social and Ecological Justice
- Ambition/Purpose
- Agency
- Concluding Comments
- References
- 2. Socio-Ecological Risks: A Definition, Taxonomy and Operationalization
- Social Risks and the Welfare State: A Multidimensional Notion
- Insuring a Risk
- The Rise of Social Risks: The Consequential Approach
- The Invention of Social Insurance: The Causal Approach
- New Social Risks: The Societal Approach
- The Socialization of Social Risks Through the Worlds of Welfare Regimes: The Institutional Approach
- To Sum Up: Varieties of Approaches to the Definition of Social Risk
- Environmental Risks and Their Social Dimension
- Beyond the Hazard: The Growing Recognition of the Social Consequences of Environmental Risks
- Climate Change, Climate Justice and Human Responsibility: The Social Causes and Socialization of Environmental Risks
- From Environmental Risks to the Social Risks Produced by Climate Policies.
- Socio-Ecological Risks as a Third Wave of Social Risks of Environmental Origin
- A Proposed Definition of Socio-Ecological Risks
- Socio-Ecological Risks and the Intersection With Pre-existing Vulnerabilities
- Exposure as a Key Component of Direct Socio-Ecological Risks
- Dependency at the Core of Indirect Social Risks
- Socio-Ecological Risks and Eco-Social Policy Mixes
- The Distribution of Socio-Ecological Risks: A Framework for Operationalization
- A Taxonomy of Direct and Indirect Socio-Ecological Risks
- A Taxonomy of Direct Socio-Ecological Risks
- A Taxonomy of Indirect Socio-Ecological Risks
- 3. Global Eco-Social Policy: The Integration of the Ecological, the Economic and the Social in International Organisations' Policy Proposals
- Assessing Eco-Social Policy Integration of IO Policy Proposals
- Methodology
- Integration of Eco-Social Problems
- ILO
- OECD
- World Bank
- Integration of Eco-Social Goals
- Integration of Eco-Social Instruments
- Discussion and Conclusion
- 4. Contested Places: Navigating the Politics of the X-Minute City
- What Is an X-Minute City?
- Limitations of the X-Minute City
- Navigating the Politics of the X-Minute City
- A Focus on Proximity: The Quantification of the X-Minute City
- Proximity to Destinations: Accessibility and Mobility Justice
- Spatial Disparities: Social Justice and Gentrification
- Participatory and Post-Political Planning: Repoliticising Urban Policies?
- Funding Statement
- 5. Eco-Social Policies in the Global South and North: Potential and Challenges for Creating New Eco-Social Contracts
- The Transformative Potential of ESP: A Normative Perspective.
- ESP in Practice: Examples From the Global North and South
- Residual ESP
- CCT Schemes and Public Works Schemes
- Fossil Fuel Subsidy Removal Policies
- Progressive ESP and JT Strategies
- JT and Green New Deals
- The Role of Public Procurement
- Subnational Level ESP Strategies
- ESP With Transformative Potential
- ESPs: Some Critical Reflections
- The Political Economy of ESP Making
- The Future of ESP: The Move Towards Transformation
- 6. Bringing the Climate Emergency into the Mainstream of Social Policy: A Cross-Cutting Review of Major Gaps, Opportunities and Needed Action
- Background
- Climate Justice and the Just Transition
- Climate Change and SP
- Eco-Welfare/Green States
- Methods
- Research Aims and Approach
- Defining SP
- Workshops
- Mapping the Intersections Between Climate Change and Key SP Domains
- Synergies, Overlaps and Trade-Offs Between the Different Domains of SP
- Cross-Cutting Action Needed To Mainstream Climate Change in SP
- Education
- Research
- Engagement
- Concluding Discussion
- 7. Doughnut Economics, Degrowth and Eco-Social Transition
- Doughnut Economics: A New Paradigm Rooted in a Multidimensional Visual Representation
- Eco-Social Policy - What Conceptual Framework Can Provide a Complex Unification?
- Doughnut Economics - History and Definition
- Doughnut - A Core Concept of Doughnut Economics
- Degrowth Doughnut - Reframing Doughnut Economics Beyond 20th-Century Nature- Society Trade-Off
- Visualisations: A Tool, Not a Mere Aide-Mémoire
- Exemplary Doughnut Visualisations and Illustrations of Use
- Acknowledgments
- 8. Eco-Social Welfare Integration in Germany
- Introduction: Germany as a Case Study for Varieties of Eco-Social Welfare Integration.
- Eco-Social Policy Integration in Germany
- Theories: Five Criteria and Four Modes of Eco-Social Integration
- Five criteria of well-integrated eco-social policy
- Four modes of eco-social integration
- Interpretations of the climate dividend
- Agents of and Coalitions for Eco-Social Integration
- The role of non-state actors in eco-social integration
- Conflicts about visions, paid work and the target groups
- Eco-Social Policy Instruments
- Ecological-economic redistribution
- Basic income benefit
- Eco-social reform of financial incentives
- Energy and housing consumption corridors
- Summary
- Part 2: Politics of Eco-Social Crisis
- 9. Demilitarizing to Decarbonize
- Part One: The Role of Militarism in the Climate Crisis
- Militarized Foreign Policy Doctrine
- Militarism's Contribution to Global Greenhouse Gas Emissions
- Militarized Resource Allocation
- Part Two: Solutions
- Foreign Policy
- Reducing the Emissions Resulting from Militarism
- Demilitarized Resource Allocation
- Demilitarizing Industrial Policy
- The Eco-Social Benefits of a Green, Demilitarized Industrial Policy
- Part Three: Militarism Versus Decarbonization in One Spot: Binghamton, NY
- 10. Wetland Management in Bangladesh
- Hidden Power
- Wetlands in Bangladesh and Their Governance
- How Powerful Non-Fisherfolk Maintain Control Over Wetland Management in Hidden Ways
- Strategies Used to Keep Control Over Waterbodies
- How Fisherfolk Manage Their Access to Leased Waterbodies - Does This Worsen Inequality?
- Rules and norms in access to the leaseholder's area
- Distribution of income among FCO members
- Capturing the CBO Committee
- Control Over Co-Managed Waterbodies
- 11. The Eco-Social Politics of Waste in Southeast Asia.
- Introduction
- Adopting an Ecofeminist Approach
- A Rubbish Tale - Women as Waste
- Indonesia
- Thailand
- The Philippines
- Vietnam
- Gender and Waste in Southeast Asia
- Managing the Waste Economy
- Organising Eco-Social Alternatives
- Suffering From Waste
- National Contexts
- 12. Unlike Father, the Son? Displacement and Intergenerational Mobility Along the Coasts in Kerala
- Neoliberalism, Ageing Workforce: Implications Forcoastal Fisheries
- Fisheries in Kerala
- A Case of Loss of Resource: Consistent Erosion of Coastal Livelihoods
- A Case of Loss of Skill and Knowledge: Do You Need to Fish to Become a Fisherman?
- Evolving Fishing Crises: Traditional Knowledge, Modern Crisis and Conservation
- 13. Land Tenure Policy and Eco-Social Justice in Ethiopia: Revisiting 'Land to the Tiller' Motto 50 Years on
- Political Ecology (PE) and Environmental Justice (EJ)
- The Proclamation - Public Ownership of Rural Lands
- Land Tenure Before the 1974 Revolution
- Land Tenure After the 1974 Revolution
- Land Tenure and Resettlement Schemes
- Land Leases Under the EPRDF
- The Risk of Land Privatization in Contemporary Ethiopia
- 14. From Environmental Protection to Greenwashing: Framing Sustainable Development in Brazilian Media
- Context
- Methodology and Data Selection
- Definitions
- Social Aspects
- Economic Narratives
- Environmental Aspects
- The Amazon Rainforest
- Part 3: Eco-Social Policy
- 15. Renewable Energy and Regional Development: Implications for Eco-Social Policy
- Eco-Social Analysis and Policy
- Eco-Social Policies and Just Transitions
- Eco-Social Policy and 'Place-Based' Approaches.
- Transitioning Fossil Fuel-Dependent Regions in Australia.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-03-623882-2
- 1-03-623992-6
- 9781036238827
- 9781036237721
- OCLC:
- 1574116735
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