The vulnerable planet : a short economic history of the environment /

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"With impressive historical and economic detail ranging from the industrial Revolution to modern imperialism, The Vulnerable Planet explores the reasons why a global economic system geared toward private profit has spelled vulnerability for the earth's fragile natural environment." &q...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Foster, John Bellamy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Monthly Review Press, [1999]
Edición:New edition.
Colección:Cornerstone books (New York, N.Y.)
Temas:
Environmental degradation.
Environmental policy.
Environnement > Dégradation.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale.
environmental policy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
Umweltschaden
Umweltpolitik
Geschichte
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"With impressive historical and economic detail ranging from the industrial Revolution to modern imperialism, The Vulnerable Planet explores the reasons why a global economic system geared toward private profit has spelled vulnerability for the earth's fragile natural environment." "Rejecting both individualistic solutions and policies that tinker at the margins, John Bellamy Foster calls for a fundamental reorganization of production on a social basis so as to make possible a sustainable and ecological economy." "This revised edition includes a new afterword by the author."--Jacket.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (168 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781583673997
1583673997

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