Global ecological politics:
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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. Emerald 2010
Edition:1st ed
Series:Advances in ecopolitics v. 5
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Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
"This volume examines the range of environmental campaigns that are occurring across the planet. As world leaders attempt to tackle climate change, these papers present a number of case studies on global grassroots initiatives and activism in diverse areas such as green economic alternatives." "This extensive array of ecological participation demonstrates that viable green alternatives are available in this current era of legitimation crisis across the formal political and economic sectors. Advances in Ecopolitics 5: Global Ecological Politics is an important collection of articles for researchers, lecturers and academics in the socio-economic and political sector."--BOOK JACKET.
ch. 1. Introduction : the background to global ecopolitics / Liam Leonard -- ch. 2. The green new deal : restoring balance and stability to the global financial ecosystem / Anne Pettifor -- ch. 3. The dilemma of justice : foreign oil multinationals and human rights violation in the Niger delta of Nigeria / Victor Ojakorotu -- ch. 4. Alternative currency networks as utopian practice / Peter North -- ch. 5. Elusive escapes? : everyday life and ectopias / Jon Anderson -- ch. 6. Towards a model of green political economy : from ecological modernisation to economic security / John Barry -- ch. 7. Green politics and anthropology / Michael O'Kane -- ch. 8. Environmental disputes in France / Darren MaCauley -- ch. 9. Ecotourism and sustainability in the tourism sector / James Hanrahan -- ch. 10. The politics of waste, consumption and sustainability in the Republic of Ireland / Honor Fagan
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xii, 240 p.)
ISBN:1849507481
184950749X
9781849507486
9781849507493

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