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Sustainability And Communities Of Place.
The concept of sustainability holds that the social, economic, and environmental factors within human communities must be viewed interactively and systematically. Sustainable development cannot be understood apart from a community, its ethos, and ways of life. Although broadly conceived, the pursuit...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Berghahn Books,
2013.
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| Colección: | Studies in environmental anthropology and ethnobiology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Sustainability and Communities of Place; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART 1. LOCAL AND GLOBAL KNOWLEDGES; Sustainability; Alaska Native Corporations and Subsistence; Communities Out of Place; "Talking About Kultura and Signing Contracts"; PART II: LOCAL PRACTICES: ADAPTIVE STRATEGIES AND STATE RESPONSES; Does Everyone Suffer Alike?; Attachment Sustains; Globalization, Local Practice, and Sustainability in the High Plains Region of the United States; Quality of Life, Sustainability, and Urbanization of the Oxnard Plain, California.
- PART III: SOCIAL CAPITAL, CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND GLOBALIZATIONLinked Indicators of Sustainability Build Bridges of Trust; Sociomaterial Communication, Community, and Ecosustainability in the Global Era; The Prospect of Sustainability in the Culture of Capitalism, Global Culture, and Globalization; Appendix 1: Glossary; Notes on Contributors; Index.