Inequality, Democracy, and the Environment /

Show other versions (2)

The world currently faces several severe social and environmental crises, including economic under-development, widespread poverty and hunger, lack of safe drinking water for one-sixth of the world's population, deforestation, rapidly increasing levels of pollution and waste, dramatic declines...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Downey, Liam, 1966- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Environmental sociology.
Environmental policy > Social aspects.
Environmental policy > Decision making.
Environmental justice.
Environmental degradation > Social aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Aspect social.
Environnement > Politique gouvernementale > Prise de decision.
Environnement > Degradation > Aspect social.
Sociologie de l'environnement.
Justice environnementale.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Popular Explanations of the Environmental Crisis
  • Inequality, Democracy, and Macro-Structural Environmental Sociology
  • The World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and the Environment
  • Modern Agriculture and the Environment
  • Armed Violence, Natural Resources, and the Environment
  • Restricted Decision Making and U.S. Energy and Military Policy in the George W. Bush Administration
  • Environmental Degradation Reconsidered.

Similar Items