Social and political challenges to sufficiency
Sufficiency benefits from considerable resonance in the public sphere. Understood as a re-interrogation of the legitimacy of our needs, it makes no sense unless implemented at individual and collective levels. Public policies have a key role to play, but they must make the link between sufficiency a...
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| Publicado no: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/factsreports, |
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Field Actions Science Reports
2024
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | Sufficiency benefits from considerable resonance in the public sphere. Understood as a re-interrogation of the legitimacy of our needs, it makes no sense unless implemented at individual and collective levels. Public policies have a key role to play, but they must make the link between sufficiency and solidarity in order to strengthen its social acceptability. In addition to developing sector-specific policies to encourage sufficiency in various industries, from digital to textiles, teaching people about the main cycles that govern our day-to-day lives is fundamental if we are to grasp the purpose of the sufficiency approach. |
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