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Connecting Practices

Connecting Practices

Elizabeth Shove

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2022
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Teoría social
ISBN:
9781032229966
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Connecting Practices develops a distinctive method of conceptualising significant trends and global issues including environmental sustainability and inequalities in wealth and health, arguing that these are outcomes of the ways in which social practices interact and combine across space and time.

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