Eco-Social Polity?

Ekaterina Domorenok works in Political Science and Public Policy for the Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies at the University of Padua.Paolo Graziano works in Political Science and Public Policy for the Department of Political Science, Law and International Studies at the University of Padua.Katharina Zimmermann works in Economic Sociology for the Department of Socioeconomics at the University of Hamburg.

“The eco-social nexus constitutes a major challenge for contemporary societies. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to make sense of this enduring disconnect and achieving transformative change.” Charlotte Halpern, Sciences Po, Centre for European studies and comparative politics (CEE)

• Introduction – Ekaterina Domorenok, Paolo Graziano and Katharina ZimmermannPart 1: Normative and Theoretical Perspectives1. Eco-Social Policies for Planetary Wellbeing – Tuuli Hirvilammi and Teea Kortetmäki2. Wealth and Income Maxima for Sustainable Welfare? Ecological Reasons for Economic Limitarianism – Katharina Bohnenberger 3. Sustainable Welfare as a New Paradigm in Social Policy – Martin Fritz, Kajsa Emilsson and Jayeon Lee4. The growth-independent welfare state – Laua Wiman, Raphael Kaufmann, Katharina Bohnenberger and Steffen Lange5. When the Lifeworld Colonizes the System: The Uncertain Political Prospects of Eco-Social Transitions – Daniel Hausknost6. Conceptualizing Consensus? Constitutive Elements of a Political Sociology of Eco-Social Contestation and Conflict – Vincent GengnagelPart 2: Eco-Social Politics7. European Trade Unions and the Eco-Social Nexus – Philippe Pochet and Bianca Luna Fabris8. Politics, Environment and Justice in the European Union – Jan Pollex9. Public Support for Eco-Social Policies: Insights from Focus Group Studies in Germany and Italy – Adeline Otto, Dimitri Gugushvili, Katharina Zimmermann, Vincent Gengnagel and Benedetta Cotta10. Public Participation in Eco-Social Policies: Exploring Mechanisms for Bridging the Gap – Nicolas W. Jager and Benedetta Cotta11. Social Movements and Eco-Social Transition – Katrin UbaPart 3: Eco-Social Policies12. Proposals for Sustainable Welfare Policies - Milena Büchs 13. Eco-Social Food Policy Design: Getting Food Systems inside the Doughnut - Jeroen Candel14. Combating Residential Energy Poverty in Existing Dwellings: Eco-Social Policies and Sustainable Welfare in Denmark and Ireland - Nessa Winston, Jesper Ole Jensen and Orla Dingley15. Synergies and Trade-offs Between Social and Green Public Procurement – Miriam Hartlapp16. The European Green Deal and the Gradual Emergence of an EU Framework for a Just Transition - Sebastiano Sabato17. Implementing Just Transition Efforts across the European Union: From Decarbonization to Eco-Social Policies - Matteo MandelliPart 4: The Eco-Social Nexus from a Global Perspective18. The Eco-Social Nexus in Urban Climate Transitions – Jeroen Van Der Heijden19. Just Transitions in Climate and Sustainable Governance: A Perspective from the South – Xira Ruiz- Campillo20. Eco-Social Policy in the Liberal World of Welfare: The Institutional Opportunities for Socio-Ecological Transitions in Anglo-Saxon Regimes – Paul Bridgen21. International Organisations in the Eco-Social Transformation: Strategies, Policies and Programmes – Luca Cigna, Torben Fischer, Emina Hasanagic Abuannab, Elke Heins and Philip Rathgeb22. Conclusions – Ekaterina Domorenok, Paolo Graziano and Katharina Zimmermann