Economics for People and the Planet: Inequality in the Era of Climate Change, Paperback - James Boyce

'Economics for People and the Planet' brings together recent essays by James K. Boyce on the environment, inequality, and the economy.Part One, Ret...

DescriptionA critique of population control narratives reproduced by international development actors in the 21st century Since the turn of the mil...

DescriptionAlthough the environmental and physical effects of climate change have long been recognised, little attention has been given to the prof...

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Despite growing discussions on the relationship between sustainability and finance, so far little attention has been given to the relation linking ...

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An examination of shifting global power dynamics in climate change politics, and how this affects our ability to achieve equitable and sustainable ...

Analyses the ways in which the management of natural resources may impact climate change, and how climate change impacts the adaptation strategies ...

"A landmark study in the struggle to contain climate change, the greatest challenge of our era. I urge everyone to read it." Bill Clinton, 42nd Pre...

DescriptionBuilding from his acclaimed anthology Tales of Two Americas, beloved writer and editor John Freeman draws together a group of our greate...

This unique book provides a striking look at the dramatic changes that are happening to our planet. Containing over 230 stunning photographs, this ...

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A thought provoking and engaging exploration of contemporary youth studuies, with a focus on change and inequality in young lives in the emerging A...

This book guides concerned citizens and business leaders to take on the climate crisis, detailing five key practices for effective sustainability l...

In The Whale and the Supercomputer, scientists and natives wrestle with our changing climate in the land where it has hit first--and hardestA tradi...

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Meet 12 reallife children taking action against climate change.

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Reducere. Britain in the near future. A campaign to cut carbon emissions to zero is beginning to bite. Power cuts have become a regular feature of life and s...

What does climate change have to do with religion and spirituality? Even though a changing environment will have a dire impact on human populations...

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jim AntalForeword by: Bill McKibbenClimate Church, Climate World argues that climate change is the greatest moral challenge...

From one of the most prominent voices on the American left, a galvanizing argument for why we need socialism today.

Much current commentary on climate change, both secular and theological, focuses on the duties of individual citizens to reduce their consumption o...

This book explores the central dilemma of climate change: the science demands urgency, the politics turns the other cheek. Based on interviews with...

Publisher: University of Minnesota PressIllustration(s): 9 b&w illustrationsNumber of pages: 248Collection: e-flux ArchitecturePublication date: 20...

Sociologist Mike Savage shows how economic inequality aggravates cultural, social, and political conflicts, challenging the framework of liberal de...

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From one of the most prominent voices on the American left, a galvanizing argument for why we need socialism today.

An analysis of the ways that General Rafael Trujillos dictatorship (1930-1961) pervaded everyday life in the Dominican Republics capital, Santo Dom...

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Examines the relationship between art and politics in the work of William Shakespeare and others in the early modern era, with a focus on the relat...