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100 1 _aPolk, Emily.
245 1 0 _aCommunicating Global to Local Resiliency :
_bA Case Study of the Transition Movement.
250 _a1st ed.
264 1 _aBlue Ridge Summit :
_bLexington Books/Fortress Academic,
_c2015.
264 4 _c©2015.
300 _a1 online resource (201 pages)
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aCommunication, Globalization, and Cultural Identity Series
505 0 _aIntro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One: INTRODUCTION TO THE TRANSITION MOVEMENT -- Chapter Two: Background of study -- Chapter Three: Sustainability, Development Communication, and Social Movements -- Chapter Four: Framing the communicative relationship(s) mediated within the movement -- Chapter Five: Methodology -- Chapter Six: The appeal of the glocal narrative(s) -- Chapter Seven: Measuring and communicating impacts -- Chapter Eight: The multiscalar role of ideology and culture in Transition -- Chapter Nine: Are Transition Towns sustainable? -- Chapter Ten: The value of diversity -- Chapter Eleven: Digital communication, technology, and Transition -- Chapter Twelve: Conclusion and recommendations -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
520 _aIn light of impending global climate and financial crises, it is imperative to analyze models for positive social change that are focused on building community resiliency and sustainability. This book explores the communication processes of the Transition Movement, a community-led global social movement, as it was adapted in a local context.
588 _aDescription based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
590 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aCommunity development - Environmental aspects.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aPolk, Emily
_tCommunicating Global to Local Resiliency
_dBlue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic,c2015
_z9780739198537
797 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
830 0 _aCommunication, Globalization, and Cultural Identity Series
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=2038787
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