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Climate Change and (Mal)Adaptation in Tourism‐Intensive Alpine Regions

open access: yesThe Political Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Tourism, especially in winter, accounts for a large share of economic income in Alpine regions. At the same time, these regions are more severely affected by climate change, leading to shorter winter seasons and reduced snow cover. This presents a pressing issue for areas reliant on income from winter tourism through activities such as skiing.
Valentina Ausserladscheider
wiley   +1 more source

Degrowth beyond the metropole: theory and praxis for a revolutionary degrowth

open access: yes
This chapter brings the Global South to the centre stage of degrowth debates to envision what a truly global and anti-colonial movement towards degrowth could look like.
Magalhaes Teixeira, Barbara,   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Living degrowth? Investigating degrowth practices through performative methods [Elektronisk resurs]

open access: yes, 2020
Degrowth scholarship argues for multi-scalar transformations beyond the growth-oriented economic paradigm to achieve long-term socio-ecological sustainability. While the literature on degrowth has grown substantially, little has been said about how these
Brossmann, Johannes,   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Introduction: Degrowth and Education – Expectations for an Anxious Future

open access: yesNordic Studies in Education
Degrowth, often perceived as retrograde by contemporary standards, presents innovative alternatives by fundamentally breaking with the growth-centric paradigm dominating society and the economy.
John Baldacchino, Herner Saeverot
doaj   +1 more source

Urban inequalities and marginalization of the Social and Solidarity Economy: A comparative analysis in the Sants‐Montjuïc district in Barcelona

open access: yesAnnals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how urban inequalities influence the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) through a study of two Barcelona neighbourhoods. It evaluates the limitations of SSE promotion policies implemented between 2016 and 2024, focusing on their impact on diversifying socio‐enterprise initiatives and fostering cooperative ecosystems with
Santiago Eizaguirre Anglada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Navigating Degrowth through Spatial Imaginaries in the Apennines: The Case of La Doganaccia winter station

open access: yesRevue de Géographie Alpine
This paper examines the negotiation of degrowth in specific territorial contexts. Focusing on La Doganaccia, a winter station in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines, we explore conflicting narratives surrounding a proposed cable car project. Drawing on Watkins’
Cecilia Pasini, Matteo Puttilli
doaj   +1 more source

THE EMERGENCE OF LA DECROISSANCE [PDF]

open access: yesCES Working Papers, 2012
The paper aims to provide an overview of the emergence of degrowth – the notion designates a grass root, political and academic movement which is progressively spreading since the previous decade across Europe as a reaction to the drawbacks associated ...
Anca Elena Gheorghica
doaj  

Marxism and Decolonizing Praxis: From Decolonial Misinterpretations to Marxist Contributions

open access: yesDevelopment and Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article intervenes in postcolonial and decolonial critiques that portray Karl Marx and Marxism as intrinsically Eurocentric and inattentive to race, colonialism and non‐European revolutionary agency. It argues that such critiques often rely on selective, historically limited interpretations that overlook Marx's later writings, in which he
Ana Cecilia Dinerstein
wiley   +1 more source

Degrowth between normativism and reality

open access: yesStanovništvo
This article addresses the increasing debates over the limitations of high-growth models that have contributed to environmental degradation and polycrises.
Aljaž Kunčič, Marjan Svetličič
doaj   +1 more source

Work ethic and degrowth in a changing Atlantic Canada

open access: yesJournal of Political Ecology, 2017
This article draws on interviews, observations, and surveys from two mixed-methods sociological studies of people's relationships to paid and unpaid work to argue that the concept of the work ethic is a fruitful entrypoint for exploring critical issues ...
Karen Foster
doaj   +1 more source

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