The Circular Economy and Institutional Change by Yilmaz Kaplan - 9781032789095

The Circular Economy and Institutional ChangeTransformation in Theory and Practice\nAuthor(s): Yilmaz Kaplan\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032789095, 978-1032789095\nSynopsis\nThe climate crisis has emerged as a consequence of the linear economic system that developed in the aftermath of the Industrial Revolution. In recent years, global actors have recognised the need for institutional change from the linear economy to a more sustainable alternative: The circular economy.\n\nThis book analyses the potential for transformative institutional change to a circular economy, both in theory and in practice. At the theoretical level, the book evaluates the feasibility of transitioning from a linear economy system to a circular economy by drawing on the principles of New Institutionalism. It thoroughly examines the key parameters of institutional change, focusing on the role of actors and new ideas within the institut.