Political Ecology: Global and Local Contributor(s): Bell, David (Editor), Fawcett, Leesa (Editor), Keil, Roger (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415183812 ISBN-13: 9780415183819 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $28.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1998 Annotation: This collection is drawn from a recent Global Political conference held to mark the centenary of the birth of Harold Innis, Canada's most important political economist. Throughout his life, Innis was concerned with topics which remain central to political ecology today, such as the link between culture and nature, the impact of humanity on the environment and the role of technology and communications. In this volume, the contributors address environmental issues which Innes was concerened with, from a contemporary, political economy perspective. They explore a wide range of themes and issues including: sustainability; risk and regulation; population growth; and planetary management. Case studies provide further insight into issues such as industrial racism, women and development and collective action. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | Political Process - General - Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection - General - Political Science | Political Economy |
Dewey: 304.2 |
LCCN: 98013484 |
Series: Innis |
Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6.26" W x 9.34" (1.57 lbs) 408 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Political Ecology addresses environmental issues which Innis was concerned with, from a contemporary, political economy perspective. They explore a wide range of themes and issues including: |