Globalization and the environment /
What is missing in the mounting literature on globalization is a focused theoretical foundation with parallel empirical examinations of global structures and their environmental consequences. The articles in this volume examine how the world-economy and related non-economic forms of global structuri...
| Други автори: | Jorgenson, Andrew., Kick, Edward L. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2006.
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| Серия: |
Studies in critical social sciences ;
v. 5. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=232360 |
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Print version::
Globalization and the environment. |
Съдържание:
- Globalization and the Environment: An Introduction / Andrew K. Jorgenson and Edward L. Kick
- The Ecology and the Economy: What is Rational? / Immanuel Wallerstein
- Cornucopia or Zero-Sum Game?: The Epistemology of Sustainability / Alf Hornborg
- A Quantitative, Cross-National Study of Deforestation in the Late 20th Century: A Case of Recursive Exploitation / Thomas J. Burns, Edward L. Kick and Byron L. Davis
- Foreign Investment Dependence and the Environment: A Global Perspective / Jeffrey Kentor and Peter Grimes
- Social Roots of Global Environmental Change: A World-Systems Analysis of Carbon Dioxide Emissions / J. Timmons Roberts, Peter E. Grimes and Jodie L. Manale
- Emissions of Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxides in the Modern World-System / Richard York and Eugene A. Rosa
- The Flow of Hazardous Exports in the World-System: The Case of the Maquiladora Centers of Northern Mexico / R. Scott Frey
- Large Dams as Development: Re-structuring Natural Resources in Lesotho / Yvonne A. Braun
- The Shifting Nature(s) of "Development": Growth, Crisis, and Recovery in Indonesia's Forests / Paul K. Gellert
- Matter, Space, Energy and Political Economy: The Amazon in the World System / Stephen G. Bunker
- Integrating Resource Consumption into Macrosociological Analyses of Global Social Change and Environmental Degradation / Andrew Jorgenson, James Rice, Jessica Crowe and Julie Rice
- Ecological Degradation and the Evolution of World-Systems / Christopher Chase-Dunn and Thomas D. Hall
- Ecological Crisis Phases, Globalization, and World-System Evolution / Sing C. Chew
- References
- About the Authors.