<p><p>This is the first book to explore ways of conceptualizing Germanyβs ongoing energy transition. Although widely acclaimed in policy and research circles worldwide, the <i>Energiewende</i> is poorly understood in terms of social science scholarship. There is an urgent need to delve beyond descri
Conceptualizing Germany's energy transition institutions, materiality, power, space
β Scribed by Gailing, Ludger;Moss, Timothy
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 158
- Series
- Palgrave Pivot
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Timothy Moss and Ludger Gailing.- Chapter 2: Germany's Energiewende and the spatial configuration of an energy system
Ludger Gailing and Andreas Rohring.- Chapter 3: Energy transitions and institutional change: between structure and agency
Soren Becker, Ross Beveridge and Andreas Rohring.- Chapter 4: Energy transitions and materiality: between dispositives, assemblages and metabolisms
Timothy Moss, Soren Becker and Ludger Gailing.- Chapter 5: Energy transitions and power: between governmentality and depoliticization
Andrea Bues and Ludger Gailing.- Chapter 6: The importance of space: towards a socio-material and political geography of energy transitions
Soren Becker, Timothy Moss and Matthias Naumann.- Chapter 7: Conclusions and outlook for future energy transitions research
Ludger Gailing and Timothy Moss.-
β¦ Subjects
(BIC Subject Heading)JP;bioenergy regions;(BISAC Subject Heading)POL058000;depoliticizaation;discursive insitutionalism;Energiewende;energy efficiency;energy infrastructure;Energy transitions;governmentality;path dependency;political geography;(Produktform)Hardback;remunicipalization;(Springer Marketing Classification)C;(Springer Subject Code)SC111000: Renewable and Green Energy;(Springer Subject Code)SC112000: Energy Policy, Economics and Management;(Springer Subject Code)SC115000: Energy Syste
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