Eco-villages: Subpolitical Answer to Unsustainability

Bokan, Nataša

doi:10.5673/sip.54.1.3

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“…In the Croatian case, alternative economic actors have been rather extensively studied (e.g., Orlić 2014;Bokan 2016;Puđak et al 2016). We interviewed Neva, a woman in her late thirties, who combined having an organic farm and being one of the founding members of an eco-feminist collective.…”

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confidence: 99%

The Rejectionist Ethic and the Spirit of the Green Economy

2020

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This article explores how particular layers of the Western Zeitgeist and the Croatian social and economic context influenced the emergence and development of green entrepreneurship, and whether they could be helpful in understanding the potential transition to a green economy. It is argued that what initially drove several of interviewees to green entrepreneurships could be subsumed under the label rejectionist ethic used here to encompass different modes of rejecting modern economic institutions and the usual life trajectory of completing one’s education and working at a job in line with one’s social position and/or education.

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Section: Alternative Economies and The "Neglected Economy"mentioning

confidence: 99%