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Today we find ourselves exhausted and depleted by natural and economic disruption. Worse, we face more of the same but on a greater, even more frightening scale. Hopeful and provocative, this book considers the principal social and ecological threats facing Australia, and outlines ways in which thes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gleeson, Brendan, 1964-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Sydney, N.S.W. : University of New South Wales Press, 2010.
Temas:
2000-2099
Social evolution.
Social change > Australia.
Urban policy > Australia.
Cultural Evolution
Évolution sociale.
Politique urbaine > Australie.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > City Planning & Urban Development.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Social change
Social evolution
Social conditions
Urban policy
Australia > Social conditions > 21st century.
Australie > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Australia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Today we find ourselves exhausted and depleted by natural and economic disruption. Worse, we face more of the same but on a greater, even more frightening scale. Hopeful and provocative, this book considers the principal social and ecological threats facing Australia, and outlines ways in which these crises need to be confronted and addressed. Brendan Gleeson wants to rouse us and his book makes a big statement about our collective future.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (206 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781742231259
174223125X
9781742240046
1742240046

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