Responsible consumption with a gender perspective: Consumption discourse and practices surrounding gender equality and sustainability in Madrid / Consumo responsable con perspectiva de género. Discursos y prácticas de consumo en torno a la equidad de género y sostenibilidad en Madrid
Autor: | María-José Díaz, Luis-Enrique Alonso, Concepción Piñeiro, Javier Benayas, Mireya Palavecinos |
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Rok vydání: | 2014 |
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Zdroj: | Psyecology. 5:252-283 |
ISSN: | 1989-9386 2171-1976 |
DOI: | 10.1080/21711976.2014.942512 |
Popis: | This study aims to examine the role that gender plays in sustainable consumption (SC) initiatives and environmental communication that encourages sustainable consumption and pro-environmental behaviour in Madrid. To do so, this project uses a qualitative methodology to perform a text analysis of 10 sustainable consumption guides and to hold personal interviews (eight experts in environmental communication and training on SC in Spain or/and Madrid) and four group interviews (different people involved in SC initiatives and projects in Madrid). The results describe the consumption-gender relationship in the practice and discourse of the initiatives studied and the people interviewed. We observe that the interviewees encounter several difficulties when applying a gender perspective on sustainable consumption initiatives. This perspective is not very visible in the discourse. The interviewees agree that applying the gender perspective is a chance to transform consumption discourses and practices in ord... |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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