Environmental Justice - International Discourses in Political Economy

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

Sommario

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

Info autore

Paul Thompson

Riassunto

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

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: John Glover Byrne, Paul Thompson, Paul (University of Warwick Thompson
• Con la collaborazione di: John Byrne (Editore), Leigh Glover (Editore), Glover Leigh (Editore), Cecilia Martinez (Editore), Paul Thompson (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 22.09.2017
• EAN: 9781138522916
• ISBN: 978-1-138-52291-6
• Pagine: 303
• Serie: Energy and Environmental Policy Series
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Ecologia; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, Politics & government, Politics and government