Living with Nature: Environmental Politics as Cultural Discourse Contributor(s): Fischer, Frank (Editor), Hajer, Maarten A. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 019829509X ISBN-13: 9780198295099 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $82.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1999 Annotation: Despite the optimism of 1992's "Earth Summit" the politics of environmental sustainable development have reached an impasse. Why do issues of environmental protection continue to take a back seat to economic competition, particularly in the international realm? Living With Nature argues that in order to answer this question we must view the debate about environmental sustainability in terms of the basic cultural and political questions underpinning the dynamics of the environmental crisis. |
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BISAC Categories: - Science | Environmental Science (see Also Chemistry - Environmental) - Political Science | Political Process - General - Political Science | International Relations - General |
Dewey: 333 |
LCCN: 99012990 |
Lexile Measure: 1460 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.88 lbs) 284 pages |
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Publisher Description: Despite the optimism of 1992's Earth Summit the politics of environmental sustainable development have reached an impasse. Why do issues of environmental protection continue to take a back seat to economic competition, particularly in the international realm? Living With Nature argues that in order to answer this question we must view the debate about environmental sustainability in terms of the basic cultural and political questions underpinning the dynamics of the environmental crisis. |