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Living with nature : environmental politics as cultural discourse
Responsibility | edited by Frank Fischer and Maarten A. Hajer |
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Material Type | Book |
Publication | New York : Oxford University Press , 1999 |
Language | English |
Size | xiii, 269 p. ; 24 cm |
Abstract | Despite the optimism of 1992's "Earth Summit" the politics of environmental sustainable development have reached an impasse. Why do issues of environmental protection continue to take a back seat to ...conomic competition, particularly in the international realm? Living With Nature argues that in order to answer this question we must view the debate about environmental sustainability in terms of the basic cultural and political questions underpinning the dynamics of the environmental crisis. Despite the optimism of 1992's "Earth Summit" the politics of environmental sustainable development have reached an impasse. Why do issues of environmental protection continue to take a back seat to economic competition, particularly in the international realm? Living With Nature argues that in order to answer this question we must view the debate about environmental sustainability in terms of the basic cultural and political questions underpinning the dynamics of the environmental crisis. show more |
Holdings
Status | Volume | Location | Call No. | Printed | Collection Name | Barcode No. | Comments | Reserve | Copy | Automatic archive |
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:pbk | Central Library 2B | 519.1/F 28 | 1999 |
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054212001000096 |
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Bibliographic details
Notes | Includes bibliographical references |
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Authors | Fischer, Frank, 1942- Hajer, Maarten A., 1962- |
Subjects | LCSH:Environmental policy -- Political aspects
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LCSH:Sustainable development LCSH:Nature -- Social aspects All Subject Search LCSH:Human ecology |
Classification | LCC:HC79.E5 DC21:333.7 |
ID | 1000797135 |
ISBN | 0198292260 |
NCID | BA42739595 |
Vol | ISBN:0198292260 : pbk ; ISBN:019829509X |
Created Date | 2009.09.15 |
Modified Date | 2009.09.15 |