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  • An Unfinished Foundation

    The United Nations and Global Environmental Governance

    par Ken Conca ...
    Why is the United Nations not more effective on global environmental challenges? The UN Charter mandates the global organization to seek four noble aspirations: international peace and security, rule of law among nations, human rights for all people, and social progress through development. On environmental issues, however, the UN has understood its charge much more narrowly: it works for "better ... En savoir plus

    $34.99 CAD

  • After the Floods

    The Search for Resilience in Ellicott City

    par Ken Conca ...
    One small town, two "thousand-year floods" in the span of two years: how does a community become resilient in the face of the ever-increasing risks of climate change? Small towns across America and around the world face mounting challenges with flood risk, a result of not only climate change but also poorly adapted landscapes, sprawl, overdevelopment and poor planning. After the Floods is about ... En savoir plus

    $26.99 CAD

  • Climate Politics and the Power of Religion

    par Andrew Thompson, Ken Conca, David T. Buckley, Kelly D. Alley, Ana Mariella Bacigalupo, Roger-Mark De Souza, Neeraj Vedwan, J. Brent Crosson ...
    How does our faith affect how we think about and respond to climate change?Climate Politics and the Power of Religion is an edited collection that explores the diverse ways that religion shapes climate politics at the local, national, and international levels. Drawing on case studies from across the globe, it stands at the intersection of religious studies, environment policy, and global politics ... En savoir plus

    $42.99 CAD

  • Confronting Consumption

    Modifié par Thomas Princen, Michael Maniates, Ken Conca ...
    Comforting terms such as "sustainable development" and "green production" frame environmental debate by stressing technology (not green enough), economic growth (not enough in the right places), and population (too large). Concern about consumption emerges, if at all, in benign ways; as calls for green purchasing or more recycling, or for small changes in production processes. Many academics, ... En savoir plus

    $43.99 CAD

  • Green Planet Blues

    Critical Perspectives on Global Environmental Politics

    Modifié par Ken Conca, Geoffrey Dabelko ...
    Revised and updated throughout, this unique anthology examines global environmental politics from a range of perspectives and captures the voices of both the powerless and the powerful. Paradigms of sustainability, environmental security, and ecological justice illustrate the many ways environmental challenges and their solutions are framed in contemporary international debates about climate, ... En savoir plus

    $92.99 CAD

  • The Crisis of Global Environmental Governance

    Towards a New Political Economy of Sustainability

    Modifié par Jacob Park, Ken Conca, Matthias Finger ...
    Collections series Environmental Politics
    More than twenty years after the Bruntland Commission report, Our Common Future, we have yet to secure the basis for a serious approach to global environmental governance. The failed 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development showed the need for a new approach to globalization and sustainability.Taking a critical perspective, rooted in political economy, regulation theory, and post-sovereign ... En savoir plus

    $94.81 CAD

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    The High Cost of Discount Culture

    par Ellen Ruppel Shell ...
    A myth-shattering investigation of the true cost of America's passion for finding a better bargainFrom the shuttered factories of the Rust Belt to the strip malls of the Sun Belt-and almost everywhere in between-America has been transformed by its relentless fixation on low price. This pervasive yet little- examined obsession with bargains is arguably the most powerful and devastating market force ... En savoir plus

    $14.99 CAD

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  • Social and Cultural Foundations in Global Studies

    par Eve Stoddard, John Collins ...
    Collections series Foundations in Global Studies
    From the Foundations in Global Studies series, this text offers students a fresh, comprehensive, multidisciplinary entry point to the study of the social and cultural aspects of global studies. After a brief introduction to global studies, the early chapters of the book survey the key concepts and processes of globalization as well as a critical look at the meaning and role globalization. Students ... En savoir plus

    $101.99 CAD

  • Enough Is Enough

    Building a Sustainable Economy in a World of Finite Resources

    par Robert Dietz, Daniel W. O'Neill ...
    Strategies for transitioning to a steady-state economy that maximizes long-term well-being for all people.We're overusing the earth's finite resources, and yet excessive consumption is failing to improve our lives. In Enough Is Enough, Rob Dietz and Dan O'Neill lay out a visionary but realistic alternative to the perpetual pursuit of economic growth—an economy where the goal is not more but enough ... En savoir plus

    $17.99 CAD ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Urban Planning For Dummies

    par Jordan Yin ...
    How to create the world's new urban futureWith the majority of the world's population shifting to urban centres, urban planning—the practice of land-use and transportation planning to help shape cities structurally, economically, and socially—has become an increasingly vital profession. In Urban Planning For Dummies, readers will get a practical overview of this fascinating field, including ... En savoir plus

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Broken Village

    Coffee, Migration, and Globalization in Honduras

    par Daniel R. Reichman ...
    In The Broken Village, Daniel R. Reichman tells the story of a remote village in Honduras that transformed almost overnight from a sleepy coffee-growing community to a hotbed of undocumented migration to and from the United States. The small village—called here by the pseudonym La Quebrada—was once home to a thriving coffee economy. Recently, it has become dependent on migrants working in distant ... En savoir plus

    $25.99 CAD

  • True Wealth

    How and Why Millions of Americans Are Creating a Time-Rich, Ecologically Light, Small-Scale, High-Satisfaction Economy

    par Juliet B. Schor ...
    A groundbreaking statement about ecological decline, suggesting a radical change in how we think about consumer goods, value, and ways to live.In True Wealth , economist Juliet B. Schor rejects the sacrifice message, with the insight that social innovations and new technology can simultaneously enhance our lives and protect the planet. Schor shares examples of urban farmers, DIY renovators, and ... En savoir plus

    Prix courant $17.99 CAD Maintenant $9.99 CAD