Politicising the study of sustainable living practices

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Politicising the study of sustainable living practices

In studies of consumption, social theories of practice foreground the purchasing and use of resources not for intrinsic pleasure but rather in the routine accomplishment of ‘normal’ ways of living. In this paper we argue that a key strength of theories of practice lies in their ability to expose que...

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Main Authors:	Knott, Janice Denegri, Nixon, Elizabeth, Abraham, Kathryn
Format:	Article
Published:	Taylor & Francis 2018
Subjects:	Foucault dispositive power practice theory regimes of practice sustainable consumption
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/47714/

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