What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Social science
- Sustainability
- Capitalism
Gert Spaargaren mainly focuses on Modernization theory, Sustainable consumption, Ecological modernization, Environmental sociology and Economic growth.
His Modernization theory study incorporates themes from Ecology and Phenomenon.
His studies deal with areas such as Marketing, Globalization and Environmental resource management as well as Sustainable consumption.
His studies link Social theory with Ecological modernization.
His Environmental sociology research is under the purview of Social science.
Gert Spaargaren combines subjects such as Structuration theory and Public economics with his study of Economic growth.
His most cited work include:
- Sociology, environment, and modernity: Ecological modernization as a theory of social change (441 citations)
- Ecological modernisation theory in debate: A review (396 citations)
- Sustainable Consumption: A Theoretical and Environmental Policy Perspective (382 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His scientific interests lie mostly in Sustainable consumption, Sustainability, Ecological modernization, Modernization theory and Social science.
His work carried out in the field of Sustainable consumption brings together such families of science as Civil society, Public economics, Globalization, Marketing and Environmental politics.
Gert Spaargaren interconnects Economic growth, Environmental planning, Corporate social responsibility, Environmental resource management and Environmental economics in the investigation of issues within Sustainability.
His study in Ecological modernization is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Consumption, Natural resource economics, Economic system and Social theory.
His Modernization theory research focuses on Social change and how it connects with Natural resource.
His primary area of study in Social science is in the field of Environmental sociology.
He most often published in these fields:
- Sustainable consumption (20.83%)
- Sustainability (19.17%)
- Ecological modernization (17.50%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2020)?
- Marketing (14.17%)
- Sustainability (19.17%)
- Sustainable consumption (20.83%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Gert Spaargaren mostly deals with Marketing, Sustainability, Sustainable consumption, Modernization theory and Food safety.
His Sustainability research incorporates elements of Economic growth, Modernity and Corporate social responsibility.
His Sustainable consumption research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Sustainable products, Conceptual framework and Public economics.
Gert Spaargaren has researched Conceptual framework in several fields, including Social structure and Environmental sociology.
His work deals with themes such as Ecology and Phenomenon, which intersect with Modernization theory.
His work in Social change addresses issues such as Natural resource, which are connected to fields such as Ecological modernization.
Between 2012 and 2020, his most popular works were:
- The Ecological Modernisation Reader. Environmental Reform in Theory and Practice (167 citations)
- Energy consumption practices of rural households in north China: Basic characteristics and potential for low carbon development (84 citations)
- Smart grids, information flows and emerging domestic energy practices (78 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Social science
- Sustainability
- Capitalism
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Marketing, Sustainable consumption, Modernization theory, Economic growth and Ecological modernization.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Labelling and Action.
His research investigates the connection between Sustainable consumption and topics such as Conceptual framework that intersect with issues in Social relation.
His study connects Ecology and Modernization theory.
His Economic growth research includes themes of Social structure, Public economics, Energy consumption, Environmental sociology and Sustainable products.
His Ecological modernization research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Social change, Social learning, Environmental studies and Natural resource.
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