EAN: 9783319151977

TIME POLICIES FOR A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY - LUCIA...

¿This book explores time use  time policy  well-being and sustainable development using
concepts and findings from time policy research  socio-ecological sustainability research 
behavioral economics  consumer research  and research into prosperity and the good life.
Because any change in time structures  whether opening or working hours  school or travel times
has large scale impacts on other times that should ideally be recognized  the political and
social restructure and negotiations for more effective time policy must include cross-cutting
issues in the relevant sector policies - family  health  consumer  diet  environment  education
technology  transport  urban and labor market policy - and develop time policy strategies and
instruments specific to each sector. This book is an interdisciplinary look into how society
and government structure time policy  the procedural component of and possibility of a
transformation or improvement in time-use  i.e. the how of change  what are transformation
processes  how can they be explained  and how can change processes be ideally shaped? This book
outlines the possibility of a transformation to sustainability in time policy. It will be of
interest to researchers in economics  social and political science  social policy  government 
quality of life studies  and education.

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