englischNarrating issues of sustainability creatively is as challenging for journalists as it is full of opportunities. A range of different ‘ecological genres’, combining information and experimental literary qualities, can help to make the current ecological crisis tangible and shape social [...]

englischThe concept of sustainability seems to be omnipresent and associated with everything imaginable that is ‘good’. At the same time, the successes achieved in implementing supposedly sustainable behaviour are rather mixed.

This book therefore examines the variety of meanings of the term from a [...]

englischIn the context of the sustainability discussion, the consumption of sustainable clothing is becoming increasingly important. This paper uses empirical methods to show that a positive attitude, a high perception of moral obligation and a high self-identity explain the purchase of sustainable [...]

englischWith a foreword by Univ. Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Cornelius Herstatt.

Facing a dramatic depletion of finite resources, increased price volatility and changing customer expectations with respect to product sustainability, the Circular Economy (CE) presents an alternative paradigm to the current [...]

englischWith the help of the postdevelopment approach and decolonial theories, the book critically examines the Western understanding of sustainability and the dominant notion of the nature-human relationship that underlies this understanding. Building on the insights gained in this way, it [...]

englischThe book presents the type-definable diversity of sustainable lifestyles and the problem of the discrepancy between sustainability values and realized practices. Methodologically, the ethno-graphic research is based on Grounded Theory according to Anselm Strauss. Anthropocentric and [...]