Environmental Justice - International Discourses in Political Economy

Environmental justice is one of the most controversial and important issues in contemporary social science

List of contents

I: Defining the Discourse; 1: A Brief on Environmental Justice; 2: Ecology, Justice, and the End of Development; II: Case Studies; 3: A Revolution in Environmental Justice and Sustainable Development: The Political Ecology of Nicaragua; 4: The Long March for Livelihoods: Struggle Against the Narmada Dam in India; 5: A ‘Necessary Sacrifice:’ Industrialization and American Indian Lands; 6: The Circle of Life: Preserving American Indian Traditions and Facing the Nuclear Challenge; 7: Powering Injustice: Hydroelectric Development in Northern Manitoba; 8: The Global Commons and Environmental Justice—Climate Change; III: Expanding the Discourse; 9: Ecosocialization and Environmental Justice; 10: globalization.com vs. ecologicaljustice.org : Contesting the End of History; 11: The Production of Unequal Nature

About the author

Paul Thompson

Summary

Environmental justice is one of the most controversial and important issues in contemporary social science

Product details

• Authors: John Glover Byrne, Paul Thompson, Paul (University of Warwick Thompson
• Assisted by: John Byrne (Editor), Leigh Glover (Editor), Glover Leigh (Editor), Cecilia Martinez (Editor), Paul Thompson (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.09.2017
• EAN: 9781138522916
• ISBN: 978-1-138-52291-6
• No. of pages: 303
• Series: Energy and Environmental Policy Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Politics and government