Just Transitions : Social Justice in the Shift Towards a Low-Carbon World

Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of illustrations -- List of acronyms -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The genealogy and contemporary politics of just transitions -- 1 'No jobs on a dead planet': The international trade union movement and just transition -- 2 Business in just transition: The never-ending story of corporate sustainability -- 3 Australian business: Embracing, reconceptualising, or ignoring a just transition in Australia -- 4 Tales from the frontlines: Building a people-led just transition in Jackson, Mississippi -- 5 What transition? Collectively imagining a just and low-carbon future for Río Negro, Argentina -- 6 Resource rich and access poor: Securing a just transition to renewables in South Africa -- 7 The story of coal in Germany: A model for just transition in Europe? -- 8 A top-down transition: A critical account of Canada's government-led phase-out of the coal sector -- 9 Just transition solutions and challenges in a neoliberal and carbon-intensive economy -- Notes on contributors -- Index.