Frontiers - Histories of Civil Society and Nature

Klappentext An examination of human engagement with nature and its exploitation by market forces, including cases in the Spanish Pyrenees, mid-nineteenth-century English-speaking Canada, coastal Ecuador, the Yucatan peninsula, and the Mexican Caribbean coast. Zusammenfassung An examination of human engagement with nature and its exploitation by market forces! including cases in the Spanish Pyrenees! mid-nineteenth-century English-speaking Canada! coastal Ecuador! the Yucatan peninsula! and the Mexican Caribbean coast.

About the author

Michael R. Redclift is Professor of International Environmental Policy and Head of the Environment, Society, and Politics Research Group in the Department of Geography at King's College, London. He is the author of, most recently, Chewing Gum: The Fortunes of Taste and Sustainability: Critical Concepts in Social Theory.

Product details

• Authors: Michael R. Redclift, Michael R. (King's College London) Redclift, Michael R. (King''s College London) Redclift
• Publisher: The MIT Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 11.08.2006
• EAN: 9780262681605
• ISBN: 978-0-262-68160-5
• No. of pages: 248
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 222 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Frontiers; The MIT Press; Mit Press
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories