Books written by Aidan Davison
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Technology and the Contested Meanings of Sustainability
... encompassing claim that there is a radical ontological discontinuity between windmills and hydroelectric dams . ... in this , our world.63 By turning to artefacts such as windmills and bridges to illustrate his description of the ...
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Technology and the Contested Meanings of Sustainability
What makes discourses . contesting the meanings of cultural sustainability incommensurable with technocratic approaches is that they do not recognize technical sustainability as an end in itself . These contests are predicated upon the ...
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Housing and Home Unbound: Intersections in economics, environment and politics in Australia
... Housing Wealth an 'ATM'? The Relationship Between Household Wealth, Home Equity Withdrawal, and Saving Rates. IMF ... The Blackwell Companion to the Economics of Housing: The Housing Wealth of Nations. John Wiley & Sons, Malden, MA ...
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Housing and Home Unbound: Intersections in economics, environment and politics in Australia
... energy-efficiency improvements. In contrast, Susan owned her own home, yet felt unable to contemplate making changes for thermal comfort or energy efficiency. For Susan, the relationship that she has with the house as embodying the ...
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Mapping Van Diemen's Land and the Great Beyond
Collection of historical maps