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The Context of Environmental Politics : Unfinished Business for America's Third Century /
Now familiar to all is the cry that present rates of pollution, ecological disruption, and depletion of resources are leading inevitably to worldwide disaster. A multitude of immediate needs, however, compete for the staggering sums required to save the environment, and the reduction of consumption...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Kentucky :
The University Press of Kentucky,
1978.
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Sprout, Harold, |d 1901-1980, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The Context of Environmental Politics : |b Unfinished Business for America's Third Century / |c Harold Sprout, Margaret Sprout. |
| 264 | 1 | |a Lexington, Kentucky : |b The University Press of Kentucky, |c 1978. | |
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| 490 | 0 | |a Essays for the Third Century | |
| 500 | |a Includes index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Prologue: What This Book Is About; 1 ""Our Plundered Planet""; 2 Questions for Policymakers; 3 Conflicting Philosophical Postures; 4 Short-Term Benefits vs. Long-Term Hazards; 5 Domestic Social Context; 6 Transnational Context; 7 ""No Free Lunch"": The Costs of Environmental Protection; 8 Costs, Resources, & Priorities: The Statesmen's Dilemma; 9 Unfinished Business: The Setting; Epilogue: Mainly in the Realm of Conjecture; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. | |
| 520 | |a Now familiar to all is the cry that present rates of pollution, ecological disruption, and depletion of resources are leading inevitably to worldwide disaster. A multitude of immediate needs, however, compete for the staggering sums required to save the environment, and the reduction of consumption which must accompany such expenditures holds little popular appeal. The decisions, therefore, must ultimately be political ones -- but what choices are governments to make?Here is the essence of what Professors Harold and Margaret Sprout term ""the statesmen's dilemma."" These noted scholars examine. | ||
| 588 | |a Description based on print version record. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a Environmental policy. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00913250 | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a SOCIAL SCIENCE |x Anthropology |x General. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a POLITICAL SCIENCE |x Public Policy |x Environmental Policy. |2 bisacsh | |
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