The Politics of Climate Change, Paperback - Anthony Giddens

"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...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdIllustration(s): 10 Halftones, black and white; 2 Tables, black and white; 10 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber o...

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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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Reducere. "Superbly written and researched." --Booklist "Builds a strong case." --Kirkus Lyme disease is spreading rapidly around the globe as ticks move int...

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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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...

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

This study analyses the politics of climate policy in a range of affluent democracies and at EU level in order to identify political strategies tha...

At heart his book is not a call for panic, but a demonstration that - even with the crisis so severe, and the political scope so limited - the acti...

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

Hunter's Icy Adventure is a true story about the problem of climate change. It highlights to children the relationship between humans and wildlife ...

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Provides a concise, thorough overview of the science, technology, economics, policy, and politics of climate change in a single volume. Ideal for u...

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...

The Science and Politics of Global Climate Change: A Guide to the Debate - Andrew E. Dessler, Edward A. Parson

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co IncIllustration(s): Approx. 150 illustrations (75 in full color); Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pag...

This book is for researchers, students and those with an interest in organisation and management studies, environmental politics, and sustainabilit...

Winner of the Nautilus Book Award Grand PrizeA Library Journal "Best Book of the Year"A Medium "100 Books You Must Read"An enlightening global jour...

When we think of climate change, we often picture man-made global warming, caused by greenhouse gas emissions. But natural climate change has occur...

Under one cover, Frank Incropera provides a comprehensive, objective and critical assessment of all issues germane to the climate change debate: sc...

Reducere. Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade. In The Constitution of Society he outlines the dist...

In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of the institutional transformations associated with mo...

DescriptionA definitive account of how we have come to understand the fundamental processes behind global warmingSyukuro Manabe is perhaps the lead...

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

Connecting Hegelian aesthetics with contemporary cultural politics, Jason Miller argues that both the aesthetic and political value of art are foun...

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

Reducere. In this major theoretical statement, the author offers a new and provocative interpretation of institutional transformations associated with modern...

Anthony Giddens has been in the forefront of developments in social theory for the past decade.

This book is a brief history of the human-caused climate change debate from its origins in the 19th century until today. The goal is to put the pol...

The sociolinguist William Labov has worked for decades on change in progress in American dialects and on African American Vernacular English (AAVE)...

The Fourth Denial. A hugely important book for who are concerned about climate change and the churchs role in making a difference. Rates among the ...

Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change: Working Group III Contribution to the IPCC Fifth Assessment Report

Does climate change cause conflict? Did it cause the Syrian uprising? Some policymakers and academics have made this claim, but is it true? This st...

Urban areas in Arctic Russia are experiencing unprecedented social and ecological change. This collection outlines the key challenges that city man...

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