Gert Spaargaren
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Dutch sociology professor, author and editor
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Gert Spaargaren's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of Amsterdam
- Masters Sociology University of Amsterdam
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Gert Spaargaren is a Dutch professor at the Wageningen University, author, and editor. Spaargaren is from Aalsmeer, Netherlands, and is currently teaching Environmental Policy for sustainability and patterns of consumption in the Department of Social Sciences. His fields of expertise are Consumer Studies and Environmental policy.
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Published Works
- Ecological modernisation theory in debate: A review (2000) (626)
- Sociology, environment, and modernity: ecological modernization as a theory of social change. (1992) (593)
- Theories of practices: Agency, technology, and culture. Exploring the relevance of practice theories for the governance of sustainable consumption practices in the new world-order (2011) (422)
- Lifestyles, consumption and the environment: The ecological modernization of domestic consumption (2000) (399)
- Sustainable Consumption: A Theoretical and Environmental Policy Perspective (2003) (347)
- ENVIRONMENT, MODERNITY AND THE RISK-SOCIETY: THE APOCALYPTIC HORIZON OF ENVIRONMENTAL REFORM (1993) (225)
- Food Practices in Transition - Changing Food Consumption, Retail and Production in the Age of Reflexive Modernity (2012) (214)
- Greening global consumption: Redefining politics and authority (2008) (188)
- Citizen-Consumers as Agents of Change in Globalizing Modernity: The Case of Sustainable Consumption (2010) (174)
- The ecological modernization of production and consumption : essays in environmental sociology (1997) (158)
- Energy consumption practices of rural households in north China: Basic characteristics and potential for low carbon development (2013) (124)
- Smart grids, information flows and emerging domestic energy practices (2014) (120)
- Environment and Global Modernity (2000) (114)
- Ecological modernization theory and domestic consumption (2000) (111)
- When social practices meet smart grids : Flexibility, grid management, and domestic consumption in The Netherlands (2017) (108)
- Ecological Modernization Theory and the Changing Discourse on Environment and Modernity (2000) (96)
- Promoting sustainable consumption in China: a conceptual framework and research review (2016) (96)
- The ecological modernization of production and consumption (1997) (92)
- The relevance of practice theories for tourism research (2017) (89)
- From Additions and Withdrawals to Environmental Flows (2005) (86)
- Practice Theory and Research: Exploring the Dynamics of Social Life (2016) (84)
- The Ecological Modernisation Reader (2020) (79)
- Sustainability Transitions in Food Consumption, Retail and Production (2011) (78)
- Food safety and urban food markets in Vietnam: The need for flexible and customized retail modernization policies (2015) (77)
- The politics of sustainable consumption: the case of the Netherlands (2005) (76)
- Ecological modernization theory. Taking stock, moving forward (2014) (66)
- Governing environmental flows : global challenges to social theory (2006) (64)
- Consumer Responses to the Carbon Labelling of Food: A Real Life Experiment in a Canteen Practice (2013) (62)
- Food safety in everyday life: Shopping for vegetables in a rural city in Vietnam (2014) (55)
- Ecological Modernization and the Environmental State (2002) (54)
- Ecological Modernisation: Three Decades of Policy, Practice and Theoretical Reflection (2009) (54)
- Shopping for green food in globalizing supermarkets: sustainability at the consumption junction (2007) (46)
- Constrained consumer practices and food safety concerns in Hanoi (2014) (46)
- Sociology, Environment and Modernity (1990) (45)
- Shifting configurations of shopping practices and food safety dynamics in Hanoi, Vietnam: a historical analysis (2016) (44)
- Inorganic and Hazardous Solid Waste Management: Current Status and Challenges for Indonesia (2013) (41)
- Sustainable technologies and everyday life (2006) (41)
- Domestic consumption, utility services and the environment. Final Domus report (2000) (40)
- Social Perspectives on the Sanitation Challenge (2010) (40)
- Meeting Social Challenges in Developing Sustainable Environmental Infrastructures in East African Cities (2010) (40)
- Carbon flows, carbon markets, and low-carbon lifestyles:reflecting on the role of markets in climategovernance (2013) (40)
- Ecological Modernization and Consumption: A Reply (2004) (39)
- Consumer-inclusive innovation strategies for the Dutch water supply sector: Opportunities for more sustainable products and services (2011) (39)
- What future for collaborative consumption? A practice theoretical account (2019) (38)
- Organising consumer involvement in the greening of global food flows: the role of environmental NGOs in the case of marine fish (2011) (36)
- Designing trust: how strategic intermediaries choreograph homeowners’ low-carbon retrofit experience (2019) (36)
- Household Solid Waste Management in Jakarta, Indonesia: A Socio-Economic Evaluation (2012) (36)
- Sanitation under challenge: contributions from the social sciences (2011) (35)
- Provider Strategies and the Greening of Consumption Practices: Exploring the Role of Companies in Sustainable Consumption (2009) (34)
- Householders co-managing energy systems: space for collaboration? (2018) (31)
- Emotional agency navigates a world of practices (2016) (29)
- Green Consumption Practices and Emerging Sustainable Food Regimes: The Role of Consumers (2011) (28)
- The cultural dimension of sustainable consumption practices: an exploration in theory and policy (2013) (27)
- Globalisation and the role of Citizen-Consumers in Environmental Politics (2005) (27)
- Toward a Sociology of Environmental Flows: A New Agenda for Twenty-First-Century Environmental Sociology (2006) (26)
- Low carbon rural housing provision in China: Participation and decision making (2014) (25)
- Greening consumption at the retail outlet: the case of the Thai appliance industry (2014) (23)
- Introduction : Using practice theory to research social life (2016) (23)
- Introduction: Globalization, Modernity and the Environment (2000) (22)
- What could go wrong with cooking? Exploring vulnerability at the water, energy and food Nexus in Kampala through a social practices lens. (2020) (22)
- Introduction: Governing Environmental Flows in Global Modernity (2006) (21)
- Companies in search of the green consumer: Sustainable consumption and production strategies of companies and intermediary organizations in Thailand (2017) (19)
- Companies contributing to the greening of consumption: findings from the dairy and appliance industries in Thailand (2014) (19)
- Greening Lifecycles and Lifestyles: Sociotechnical Innovations in Consumption and Production as Core Concerns of Ecological Modernisation Theory (2007) (19)
- Mobile Apps for Green Food Practices and the Role for Consumers: A Case Study on Dining Out Practices with Chinese and Dutch Young Consumers (2019) (18)
- Dealing with Environmental Risks in Reflexive Modernity (2000) (18)
- Network governance and the Urban Nexus of water, energy, and food: lessons from Amsterdam (2019) (18)
- Consumer-Oriented Monitoring and Environmental Reform (2003) (17)
- Conclusion and Discussion (2017) (16)
- Ecological Modernisation and Industrial Transformation (2009) (15)
- Emerging market for sustainable food in Bangkok (2012) (14)
- Ecological modernization theory (2013) (14)
- Fisher and Trader Responses to Traceability Interventions in Indonesia (2020) (14)
- Transformation of the dairy industry toward sustainability: The case of the organic dairy industries in the Netherlands and Thailand (2016) (12)
- Is the concept of a green economy a useful way of framing policy discussions and policymaking to promote sustainable development (2011) (12)
- Sociology, Environment, and Modernity: Ecological Modernization as a Theory of Social Change (2020) (11)
- Fisher responses to private monitoring interventions in an Indonesian tuna handline fishery (2018) (11)
- Sustainable consumption and production (2009) (11)
- Reworking boundaries in the home-as-office: boundary traffic during COVID-19 lockdown and the future of working from home (2022) (11)
- Environment and society: environmental sociology in The Netherlands. (1987) (10)
- Towards a sociology of environmental flows. A new agenda for 21st century environmental sociology (2003) (9)
- Ecological modernisation theory and the changing dynamics of the European automotive industry: the case of Dutch end-of-life vehicle policies (2003) (9)
- Ecological Modernisation: Assessment, Critical Debates and Future Directions (2007) (9)
- Municipal Solid Waste Management with Citizen Participation: An Alternative Solution to Waste Problems in Jakarta, Indonesia (2011) (8)
- Ecological Modernisation Theory: Where Do We Stand? (2014) (8)
- The Role of Regime Actors in Sustainability Transitions: An Application of the MLP Methodology in the Dutch Food Sector (2012) (7)
- Food futures in the making (2012) (7)
- Providing Sustainable Food in Urban Thailand (2013) (6)
- Responses of Indonesian tuna processing companies to enhanced public and private traceability (2020) (6)
- The Ecological Modernization of Social Practices at the Consumption-Junction. Theoretical reflections underpinning empirical research on sustainable consumption (2013) (6)
- Network governance and waste and sanitation service provision: An introduction to the modernised mixtures approach (2013) (6)
- Political consumerism for sustainable consumption practices. Rethinking the commitments of citizen-consumers with environmental change (2005) (6)
- Global environmental politics and governance: a networks and flows perspective (2012) (6)
- Organic food provision strategies of a niche market in Bangkok (2013) (6)
- Car purchasing as a social practice at the consumption junction : the showroom as the place where two worlds meet. (2006) (5)
- Economic Evaluation of Household Solid Waste Management in Jakarta, Indonesia (2012) (5)
- Sense and Sanitation (2008) (5)
- Decentralized sanitation and reuse in Dutch Society: social opportunities and risks : final report for the EET-DESAR project, Wageningen, 1 January 2008 (2008) (5)
- Political Consumerism and the Social Practice Perspective (2018) (4)
- Energy Efficient Housing through Organized Interactions? Conceptualizing the Roles of Householders and Providers in Housing Retrofitting in the Netherlands and China (2019) (4)
- Sociological Perspectives for Industrial Transformation (2006) (4)
- Environmental Social Sciences and Sustainable Consumption (2011) (4)
- Contrast. More sustainable lifestyles and consumption. A theoretical perspective for the analysis of transition (2007) (4)
- Sociological theory and the environment. Part 1. General theory. (1998) (4)
- Emerging e-Practices, Information Flows and the Home: A Sociological Research Agenda on Smart Energy Systems (2016) (4)
- Conclusion: the relevance of practice theory for researching social change (2016) (3)
- Governance and non-state actors in municipal solid waste management (2010) (3)
- China’s low carbon transition and ecological modernization (2012) (3)
- Book Review: Comfort, Cleanliness + Convenience: the Social Organization of Normality (2005) (2)
- Ecological modernization theory: a reply to its critics. (1998) (2)
- Life(style) politics for sustainable consumption (2011) (2)
- Governing Environmental Flows : Re-inventing the State in Global Modernity (2002) (2)
- The ecological modernization of domestic consumption and utility systems. (1998) (2)
- Transport and risk communication. (1996) (2)
- Consumption domains in transition. The social practices approach as a tool for the analyzing sustainability in everyday life (2005) (2)
- The Role of Citizen-Consumers in Globalising Environmental Politics (2012) (2)
- Epilogue: Environmental Flows and Twenty-First-Century Environmental Social Sciences (2006) (2)
- Recognising and strengthening the role of households in solid waste management (2013) (2)
- Structural conditions for and against sustainable ways of consuming (2017) (2)
- Ecological Modernization and Consumption (2004) (1)
- Citizen-consumers as change agents (2008) (1)
- Book Review: Structuration Theory (2006) (1)
- Social Theory and Environmental Change: theoretical perspectives onthe ecological modernization of production and consumption (1997) (1)
- The Betuwe Route as case study. (1996) (1)
- Shifting configurations of shopping practices and food safety dynamics in Hanoi, Vietnam: a historical analysis (2015) (1)
- Sociological theory and the environment. Part 2. Cultural and social constructivism. (1998) (0)
- Informational Governance for Smart Grids: Exploring the Tension between Sustainability and Privacy (2012) (0)
- [The delicate balance between distance and involvement: essays presented to A.T.J. Nooij on the occasion of his leave as professor of the Wageningen University] (2001) (0)
- Review the socio-technical systems for solid waste and excreta and wastewater collection, treatment and reuse at urban level used in EastAfrica (2007) (0)
- Boekbespreking: The sociology of the environment. Volumes 1, 2, 3. (1996) (0)
- Access and provisioning in the eco-modernization of day-to-day mobility (2005) (0)
- Joint responsibility for nature. (2004) (0)
- Environmental Agency and Power in the Global Network Society (2014) (0)
- [From behaviour to policy: an analytical instrument for a consumer oriented environmental policy] (2000) (0)
- Environmental risks, food chains and the consumer. (2000) (0)
- Ecological modernization and private sector participation: perspectives for sustainable urban water supply management in the Philippines (2002) (0)
- Social theory of the environment (2009) (0)
- Access and provisioning in the ecomodernization of the social practices of housing / dwelling the house (2005) (0)
- Changing social practices of domestic water consumption: new roles for Dutch water companies? (2007) (0)
- Contrast. More sustainable lifestyles and consumption patterns. A theoretical perspective for the analysis of transition processes within consumption domains : Research report TMB-project (2007) (0)
- Accessing Sustainable Food: New Figurations of Food Provision in the Making? (2018) (0)
- Theory, methodology and policy-development for the eco-modernization of three social practices: Home Maintenance, FoodConsumption and Domestic Travel and Transport. (2004) (0)
- Adaptive capacities, new technologies and the governance of climate change in metro-regions (2010) (0)
- Environmental monitoring and consumer-rationalities; measuring and informing from a consumers' perspective (2000) (0)
- Solid waste policymaking in Palestine during transition (2000) (0)
- Chapter 11 SUSTAINABLE TECHNOLOGIES AND EVERYDAY LIFE (0)
- Transport and risk communication : Belgium, Portugal and the Netherlands (1997) (0)
- The role of citizen-consumers in transitions within consumption domains food, home maintenace and mobility (1999) (0)
- The role of civil Society-actors in bringing about Transitions to more sustainable patterns of consumption in West and East (2002) (0)
- Invasiveness in the biodiversity debate: categories and standardized data in a wildlife-network (2009) (0)
- Epiloque: The Betuwe Route and the Dutch discourse on transport and the environment. (1996) (0)
- Social scientific research on the environment: networks and prospects (2005) (0)
- Producer Strategies for Greening Consumption and Production: The Case of Appliance and Dairy Industries in Thailand (2010) (0)
- Social practices around domestic water use (2007) (0)
- Scaling biodiversity data to serve governance needs: A sociological investigation of the transformation of biodiversiy records into usable knowledge and its implications for environmental governance (2008) (0)
- Globalisation, sustainability and food risks: reactions by political institutions, economic agents, consumers and other social actors (2002) (0)
- A study of Decentralised sanitation and its implementation in Dutch society between opportunities and risks (2001) (0)
- Ecological modernisation of the building sector (2001) (0)
- Policy options for urban authorities in solid waste management among the urban poor in east Africa (2006) (0)
- Understanding transport and the environment. (1996) (0)
- The Dutch National Report. (1996) (0)
- Transformation of the dairy industry toward sustainability (2016) (0)
- Institutional capacity for the implementation of wind power. A geographical comparison (2005) (0)
- Emerging Energy Practices in the Smart Grid (2014) (0)
- Boekbespreking: Social theory and the global environment. (1995) (0)
- Exploring the window of opportunity for sustainable fresh produce consumption in Vietnam. Beyond the western paradigms of consumption (2008) (0)
- Food safety and environmental management in Thai food supply chain (2007) (0)
- Environmental flows and the reframing of debates in environmental sociology (2006) (0)
- Finnish Research Programme on Environmental Health 1998-2001 : Evaluation Report (2002) (0)
- The laboratory of everyday life - The citizen-consumer as change-agent (2010) (0)
- Sanitation Challenge, New Sanitation concepts and models of governance; Main conclusions and discussion points of the IWA conference in Wageningen (2008) (0)
- Boekbespreking: Environmentalism. The view from anthropology. (1995) (0)
- Network governance and the Urban Nexus of water, energy, and food: lessons from Amsterdam (2019) (0)
- Practice theories (2019) (0)
- Resilience and vulnerability at the urban Nexus of food, water, energy and the environment (ResNexus) (2015) (0)
- Sustainable lifestyles under conditions of modernity: theories and concepts. (1994) (0)
- Introduction to Part Seven: Sustainability and Inequality: Reviewing Critical Issues in Understanding Consumer-Food Relationships in Global Modernity (2018) (0)
- Theoretical Debates in Environmental Sociology. In Search for a Global, Materialist and Eco-Modernist Perspective (2006) (0)
- Citizen-consumer roles in environmental reform. Public participation in East and West (2000) (0)
- Wageningen Dialogue : Hands-on navigator to explore why, when and how to engage with dialogue in research formore impact in society (2021) (0)
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