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Democratic or authoritarian, every society needs clean air and water; every state must manage its wildlife and natural resources. In this provocative, comparative study, Josephson asks to what extent the form of a government and its economy--centrally planned or market, colonial or post-colonial--de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Josephson, Paul R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2004.
Colección:New histories of science, technology, and medicine.
Temas:
1900-1999
Technology and state > History > 20th century.
Science and state > History > 20th century.
Environmental policy > History > 20th century.
Politique scientifique et technique > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Histoire > 20e siècle.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Human Geography.
SCIENCE > Environmental Science.
Environmental policy.
Science and state.
Technology and state.
Poluição ambiental > Século 20.
Política ambiental.
Recursos naturais (exploração;aspectos sociais)
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Nature, technology, and worldview
  • The modern state, industry, and the transformation of nature
  • The coercive appeal to order: authoritarian approaches to resource management
  • Development, colonialism, and the environment
  • Biodiversity, sustainability, and technology in the twenty-first century.

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