War and Nature - The Environmental Consequences of War in a Globalized World

Informationen zum Autor Jurgen Brauer is professor of economics at the James M. Hull College of Business, Augusta State University. Klappentext This book takes a comprehensive look at the environmental costs of wars around the world since the end of World War II, drawing on case studies from Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, Africa, and other regions. Zusammenfassung This book takes a comprehensive look at the environmental costs of wars around the world since the end of World War II! drawing on case studies from Vietnam! the Persian Gulf! Africa! and other regions. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Chapter 1. Globalization, Nature, and War Chapter 2. The Vietnam War Chapter 3. The Persian Gulf War Chapter 4. Civil War and Borderland Effects Chapter 5. War and Nature in a Globalized World

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• Autori: Jurgen Brauer
• Editore: Rowman and Littlefield
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 19.08.2011
• EAN: 9780759112070
• ISBN: 978-0-7591-1207-0
• Pagine: 252
• Serie: Globalization and the Environment; Globalization and the Environm; Globalization and the Environm; Globalization and the Environment
• Categorie: Saggistica > Politica, società, economia > Politica; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Scienze naturali, tematiche generali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva