{"id":22,"date":"2014-05-22T14:31:20","date_gmt":"2014-05-22T14:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/?page_id=22"},"modified":"2026-02-02T19:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T19:38:12","slug":"publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Books"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2026\/02\/bookcover.jpg\" width=\"206\" height=\"303\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shove E., Blue, S., and Kelly, M.P. (2026) <em><a href=\"https:\/\/ftp.berghahnbooks.com\/title\/ShovePractice\">Practice Theory and the Biosocial<\/a>\u00a0<\/em>Oxford: Berghahn.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Connecting-Practices-Large-Topics-in-Society-and-Social-Theory\/Shove\/p\/book\/9781032229966\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-503\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2022\/11\/bookcover-199x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"199\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2022\/11\/bookcover-199x300.jpg 199w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2022\/11\/bookcover.jpg 463w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 199px) 100vw, 199px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shove, E. (2023) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Connecting-Practices-Large-Topics-in-Society-and-Social-Theory\/Shove\/p\/book\/9781032229966\"><em>Connecting Practices<\/em><\/a>, London: Routledge. Link to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.taylorfrancis.com\/books\/mono\/10.4324\/9781003275107\/connecting-practices-elizabeth-shove\"> chapter abstracts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/publications\/conceptualising-demand\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-410\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2020\/07\/demandcover-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2020\/07\/demandcover-192x300.jpg 192w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2020\/07\/demandcover.jpg 414w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rinkinen, J., Shove, E. and Marsden, G. (2020) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Conceptualising-Demand-A-Distinctive-Approach-to-Consumption-and-Practice\/Rinkinen-Shove-Marsden\/p\/book\/9780367465025\"><em>Conceptualising Demand: a distinctive approach to consumption and practice<\/em><\/a>, London: Routledge.\u00a0 Click on <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/publications\/conceptualising-demand\/\">the image for more details.<\/a> Click here to watch the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=mxntRGvNm10&amp;feature=youtu.be\">film of the launch, July 2020.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/publications\/energy-fables\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-358\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2019\/01\/9780367027797-192x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2019\/01\/9780367027797-192x300.jpg 192w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2019\/01\/9780367027797.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rinkinen, J., Shove, E. and Torriti, J. (Eds) (2019) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Energy-Fables-Challenging-Ideas-in-the-Energy-Sector-1st-Edition\/Rinkinen-Shove-Torriti\/p\/book\/9780367027797\">Energy Fables: Challenging ideas in the energy sector.\u00a0<\/a> Click on the image to learn more.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2018\/11\/9781138476165.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-338\" src=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2018\/11\/9781138476165-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2018\/11\/9781138476165-200x300.jpg 200w, http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2018\/11\/9781138476165.jpg 283w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Shove, E. and Trentmann, F. (Eds) (2018) I<a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Infrastructures-in-Practice-The-Dynamics-of-Demand-in-Networked-Societies\/Shove-Trentmann\/p\/book\/9781138476165\">Infrastructures in Practice: the dynamics of demand in networked societies.<\/a> London: Routledge.\u00a0 You can read my chapter with Olivier Coutard on <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.lancs.ac.uk\/elizabeth-shove\/files\/2019\/01\/coutardshoveforweb.pdf\">Infrastructures, practices and the dynamics of demand. <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hui, A. Shove, E. and Schatzki, T. (Eds) (2017)<a href=\"https:\/\/thenexusofpractices.wordpress.com\/\"> <em>The Nexus of Practices: Connections, constellations, practitioners<\/em>,<\/a> London: Routledge.<br \/>\nYou can read the<a href=\"http:\/\/www.demand.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/00b_Introduction.pdf\"> Introduction<\/a> and my chapter, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.demand.ac.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/11_Ch11-Shove.pdf\">&#8216;Matters of Practice&#8217; <\/a>You can also see a very short film of the Nexus book<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=f8unHV_13mM&amp;feature=youtu.be\"> launch,<\/a> involving a bottle of champagne, some string and a bucket of water.<\/p>\n<p>Shove, E. and Spurling, N. (Eds) (2013) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/Sustainable-Practices-Social-Theory-and-Climate-Change\/Shove-Spurling\/p\/book\/9780415540650\"><em>Sustainable Practices: Social theory and climate change<\/em><\/a>, London: Routledge,<\/p>\n<p>Shove, E., Pantzar, M. and Watson, M. (2012), <a href=\"https:\/\/uk.sagepub.com\/en-gb\/eur\/the-dynamics-of-social-practice\/book235021\"><em>The Dynamics of Social Practice: Everyday life and how it changes<\/em>,<\/a> London: Sage.<\/p>\n<p>Shove, E., Trentmann, F. and Wilk, R. (eds) (2009) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bergpublishers.com\/?tabid=5154\">Time, Consumption and Everyday Life<\/a>, Oxford, Berg.<\/p>\n<p>Shove, E., Chappells, H. and Lutzenhiser, L. (eds) (2009) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.routledge.com\/books\/Comfort-in-a-Lower-Carbon-Society-isbn9780415550895\">Comfort in a Lower Carbon Society<\/a> London, Routledge.<\/p>\n<p>Shove, E, Watson, M., Hand, M. and Ingram, J. (2007) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bergpublishers.com\/?tabid=2586\">The Design of Everyday Life<\/a> Oxford: Berg.<\/p>\n<p>van Vliet, B., Chappells, H., and Shove, E. (2005), <a title=\"information on book infrastructus of consumption\" href=\"http:\/\/www.earthscan.co.uk\/?tabid=662&amp;v=196\">Infrastructures of Consumption<\/a>, London: Earthscan.<\/p>\n<p>Pantzar, M. and Shove, E. (Eds), (2005) <a href=\"https:\/\/helda.helsinki.fi\/handle\/10138\/152291\"><em>Manufacturing Leisure<\/em>,<\/a> Helsinki: NCRC.\u00a0 Available as pdf.<\/p>\n<p>Shove, E, (2003) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloomsbury.com\/uk\/comfort-cleanliness-and-convenience-9781859736302\/\"><em>Comfort, Cleanliness and Convenience: the Social Organization of Normality<\/em>,<\/a> Oxford: Berg.<\/p>\n<p>Redclift, M., Shove, E., van der Meulen, B. and Raman, S., (2000) <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.e-elgar.com\/shop\/social-environmental-research-in-the-european-union?___website=uk_warehouse\">Social Environmental Research in the European Union: Research networks and new agendas<\/a>, <\/em>Cheltenham: Elgar.<\/p>\n<p>Guy, S. and Shove, E. (2000) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.routledge.com\/The-Sociology-of-Energy-Buildings-and-the-Environment-Constructing-Knowledge\/Guy-Shove\/p\/book\/9780415182690\"><em>A Sociology of Energy, Buildings and the Environment: Constructing Knowledge, Designing Practice<\/em>,<\/a> London: Routledge.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: left\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: left\"><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shove E., Blue, S., and Kelly, M.P. (2026) Practice Theory and the Biosocial\u00a0Oxford: Berghahn. Shove, E. (2023) Connecting Practices, London: Routledge. Link to chapter abstracts. Rinkinen, J., Shove, E. and Marsden, G. 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