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Sustainable Automobility
Understanding the Car as a Natural System
Paul Nieuwenhuis
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If we are part of nature, then so is everything we make. This unique book explores this notion using the example of the car, how it is made and used and especially how we relate to it, with a view to creating a more sustainable automobility.
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Front Matter
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Preface
Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Chapter 1: Introduction: a natural history of the car
Chapter 2: The problem with cars is . . .
Chapter 3: What is sustainability and what is sustainable?
Chapter 4: The history of the car and the history of car production
Chapter 5: A changing industry
Chapter 6: Regulating the car to save our environment; emptying the ashtrays on the Titanic?
Chapter 7: Supply chains . . ., or loops, tiers, webs or flows?
Chapter 8: Freedom to tinker: the true ownership model
Chapter 9: Consumers: SCP and sustainable car use; learning to love your car
Chapter 10: How does change happen?
Chapter 11: The ecological model of business
Chapter 12: Automotive evolution: the car of the future; a future for the car?
Chapter 13: The automotive industry: an ecosystem perspective
Chapter 14: Making the transition; ecodiversity at the sector level; industry as ecosystem
Chapter 15: Concluding remarks
References
Index
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Published:
28 Mar 2014
Print ISBN:
9781783472673
eISBN:
9781783472680
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783472680
Pages:
208
Collection:
Business 2014
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