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  • Mandated Science: Science and Scientists in the Making of Standards

    Science and Scientists in the Making of Standards

    par L. Salter, W. Leiss, Edwin Levy ...
    Collections series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    For a long time I would not eat strawberries. In 1977, a scandal broke about a testing laboratory having falsified the data that was used to register a large number of pesticides. The Canadian government, along with several others, began the process of re-evaluating both the procedures for testing and these specific chemicals. One chemical proved particularly controversial, the commonly-used ... En savoir plus

    $115.99 CAD

  • Science, Politics, And The Agricultural Revolution In Asia

    par Robert S Anderson, Paul R Brass, Edwin Levy, Barrie Morrison ...
    Agriculture in southern Asia has undergone a radical transformation in recent years, one that continues to alter the political economy of the area. Beyond the familiar elements of the green revolution, there has been an increase in resource exploitation for food production, and a rise in the economic and political strength of food producers, as wel ... En savoir plus

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  • Making Peace with the Earth

    par Vandana Shiva ...
    'One of the world's most prominent radical scientists', Vandana Shiva demolishes the myths propagated by corporate globalisation in its pursuit of profit and power, revealing the devastating environmental impact of corporate capitalism.Shiva argues that consumerism lubricates the war against the earth and that corporate control violates all ethical and ecological limits. She takes the reader on a ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Earth Democracy

    Justice, Sustainability, and Peace

    par Vandana Shiva ...
    World-renowned environmental activist and physicist Vandana Shiva calls for a radical shift in the values that govern democracies, condemning the role that unrestricted capitalism has played in the destruction of environments and livelihoods. She explores the issues she helped bring to international attention—genetic food engineering, culture theft, and natural resource privatization—uncovering ... En savoir plus

    $16.99 CAD

  • Reclaiming the Commons

    Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge, and the Rights of Mother Earth

    par Vandana Shiva ...
    Reclaiming the Commons: Biodiversity, Traditional Knowledge, and the Rights of Mother Earth lays out the scientific, legal, political, and cultural struggle to defend the sovereignty of biodiversity and indigenous knowledge. Corporate war on nature and people through patents and corporate Intellectual Property Rights has unleashed an epidemic of biopiracy resulting in important legal battles ... En savoir plus

    $10.99 CAD

  • Rural Economics and Development

    100% Pure Adrenaline

    par Preet Pal Singh ...
    Collections Livre 1 - Surf Rangers
    Rural development is a strategy designed to improve the economic and social life of the rural people. Rural development involves extending the benefits of development to the poorest among the population. The concept of rural development has now undergone a change and has become more comprehensive. This book covering all the topics of Rural Development as per UGC syllabus. ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD

  • Poor But Spritied In Karimnagar

    Field Notes Of A Civil Servant

    par Sumita Dawra ...
    The difficulty of finding solutions After six decades of policy-making and planning that appear perfect on paper, vast pockets of poverty persist across the country, accompanied by low human development indices. In Poor but Spirited in Karimnagar, Sumita Dawra recounts her experiences as collector in the district of Karimnagar in Andhra Pradesh, and grapples with the question of why even with ... En savoir plus

    $13.99 CAD

  • Some Like It Cold

    The Politics of Climate Change in Canada

    par Robert C. Paehlke ...
    Some Like It Cold plunges headlong into the political conundrum of Canada’s climatechange debate. Focusing on the past responses of both Liberal and Conservative governmentsto the looming crisis—ranging from negligence to complicity and connivance—Paehlke illuminatesthe issues surrounding compliance with global regulations such as Kyoto, includingthe dilemma of tar sands development. But he also ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD

  • Why Agriculture Productivity Falls

    The Political Economy of Agrarian Transition in Developing Countries

    par Rashed Al Mahmud Titumir ...
    Why Agriculture Productivity Falls: The Political Economy of Agrarian Transition in Developing Countries offers a new explanation for the decline in agricultural productivity in developing countries. Transcending the conventional approaches to understanding productivity using agricultural inputs and factors of production, this work brings in the role of formal and informal institutions that govern ... En savoir plus

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  • Aid, Technology and Development

    The Lessons from Nepal

    Modifié par Dipak Gyawali, Michael Thompson, Marco Verweij ...
    Collections series The Earthscan Science in Society Series
    Over the last 50 years, Nepal has been considered an experiential model in determining the effectiveness and success of global human development strategies, both in theory and in practice. As such, it provides a rich array of in-depth case studies in both development success and failure. This edited collection examines these in order to propose a novel perspective on how human development occurs ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

  • The Case Against the Global Economy

    And for a Turn Towards Localization

    Modifié par Jerry Mander ...
    The greatest political debate of our time is about the blind rush towards a single global economy, its consequences for jobs, democracy, human well-being and cultural diversity, and its impact on the natural world that sustains us. Its effects will be profound and irreversible, but globalization itself is not inevitable. In The Case Against the Global Economy, 24 leading economic, agricultural, ... En savoir plus

    $83.81 CAD

  • Student's Guide for Environmental Law

    par Chetan Jadhav ...
    Useful for LL.B, LL.M., CS, CA and MBL. This book a question answer type guide on Indian Environmental Law covering UGC prescribed Syllabus for LL.B. Students in India. It covers all important topics and aspects of Environmental Law in India. The book is written in simple language and tidy format making it easy for readers to understand the same. ... En savoir plus

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