Energy Poverty, Practice, and Policy

Dr Catherine Butler is Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at University of Exeter. Her research centres around analysis of environmental governance processes with focus on the intersections between policy, politics, and everyday life. She has published extensively on topics including energy transitions in everyday life, behavioural change and social practice, wellbeing impacts of environmental change processes, and governance of climate adaptation. This book arises out of her four-year EPSRC (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council) funded project.

• CHAPTER 1: Introduction.- CHAPTER 2: Poverty and Energy.- CHAPTER 3: Practice and Energy.- CHAPTER 4: Policy: Energy Demand and Welfare in the UK.- CHAPTER 5: Invisible Energy Policy and Energy Capabilities.- CHAPTER 6: Energy, Poverty, Practice, and Inequality.- CHAPTER 7: Conclusions: Reconceptualising Energy Poverty and Practice.