Green Economics - Confronting the Ecological Crisis

Informationen zum Autor Authored by Hahnel, Robin Klappentext This book's pluralistic, non-dogmatic, and committed investigation of the values of ecological sustainability, economic justice, and human dignity provides balanced analysis of environmental problems and their potential solutions. Zusammenfassung This book's pluralistic! non-dogmatic! and committed investigation of the values of ecological sustainability! economic justice! and human dignity provides balanced analysis of environmental problems and their potential solutions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I Toward a New Paradigm; Chapter 1 Something Happened on the Way to the Twenty-First Century; Chapter 2 Cost-Benefit Analysis; Chapter 3 What on Earth Is Sustainahle Development?; Part II Why the Environment Is at Risk; Chapter 4 Useful Insights From Mainstream Economics; Chapter 5 Where Mainstream Economics Dare Not Go; Part III Environmental Policy; Chapter 6 Free-Market Environmentalism; Chapter 7 Real-World Environmental Policy; Part IV Climate Change; Chapter 8 A Brief History of Climate Negotiations; Chapter 9 Criticisms of Kyoto; Chapter 10 Beyond Kyoto;

Product details

• Authors: Robin Hahnel, Hahnel Robin
• Publisher: Sharpe
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.01.2011
• EAN: 9780765627957
• ISBN: 978-0-7656-2795-7
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; Business & Economics / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / General, Environmental Economics, COMPUTERS / Social Aspects