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  • Europe and the British Geographical Imagination, 1760-1830

    de Paul Stock ...
    Europe and the British Geographical Imagination, 1760-1830 explores what literate British people understood by the word 'Europe' in the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. Was Europe unified by shared religious heritage? Where were the edges of Europe? Was Europe primarily a commercial network or were there common political practices too? Was Britain itself a European country? While ... Leer más

    $92.99 USD

  • The Good Farmer

    Culture and Identity in Food and Agriculture

    de Rob J.F. Burton, Jérémie Forney, Paul Stock, Lee-Ann Sutherland ...
    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    Developed by leading authors in the field, this book offers a cohesive and definitive theorisation of the concept of the 'good farmer', integrating historical analysis, critique of contemporary applications of good farming concepts, and new case studies, providing a springboard for future research.The concept of the good farmer has emerged in recent years as part of a move away from attitude and ... Leer más

    $60.99 USD

  • Food Systems Failure

    The Global Food Crisis and the Future of Agriculture

    Edición de Christopher Rosin, Paul Stock, Hugh Campbell ...
    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
    This book provides a critical assessment of the contemporary global food system in light of the heightening food crisis, as evidence of its failure to achieve food security for the world's population. A key aspect of this failure is identified in the neoliberal strategies which emphasize industrial efficiencies, commodity production and free trade-ideologies that underlie agricultural and food ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

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  • S.O.S. Alternatives to Capitalism

    de Richard Swift ...
    With capitalism vulnerable and out-of-step in the wake of financial crises this book investigates the alternatives that are on offer-including socialism, anarchism, and deep ecology. It picks its way through the pockets of resistant thinking and emerges with paths to changing the world that rest less on rigid ideology imposed from above than on practical transformation from below.Richard Swift is ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Energy in Australia

    Peak Oil, Solar Power, and Asia’s Economic Growth

    de Graham Palmer ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    With rapidly declining costs and seemingly unlimited sunshine, the choice of solar in Australia seems obvious. Yet despite its many advantages, homes with solar remain completely dependent on the electricity grid for reliable supply, which in Australia implies mostly coal-fired generation. Indeed, even countries that have invested heavily in solar, such as Spain and Germany, have been unable to ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Corruption, Development and the Environment

    de Lorenzo Pellegrini ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    The book analyses the influence of corruption on economic growth and environmental protection, examining corruption from different perspectives. It contributes to several streams of the literature and assembles evidence of the influence of corruption on two important variables in human welfare: income and environmental policies. The material evinces the detrimental effect that corruption has on ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Economics and Contemporary Land Use Policy

    Development and Conservation at the Rural-Urban Fringe

    Edición de Robert J. Johnston, Stephen K. Swallow ...
    As external forces increase the demand for land conversion, communities are increasingly open to policies that encourage conservation of farm and forest lands. This interest in conservation notwithstanding, the consequences of land-use policy and the drivers of land conversions are often unclear. One of the first books to deal exclusively with the economics of rural-urban sprawl, Economics and ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • The Economic History of Nuclear Energy in Spain

    Governance, Business and Finance

    Edición de M.d.Mar Rubio-Varas, Joseba De la Torre ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book analyses the economic history of the nuclear program in Spain, from its inception in the 1950s to the nuclear moratorium in the early 1980s, and investigates the economic, financial and business origins of atomic energy in Spain. The actual dimension of the Spanish nuclear sector, which exceeded the relative economic and political clout of the country at the time, reflects the ... Leer más

    $134.99 USD

  • The Sustainable University

    Progress and prospects

    Edición de Stephen Sterling, Larch Maxey, Heather Luna ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
    The direction of higher education is at a crossroads against a background of mounting sustainability-related issues and uncertainties. This book seeks to inspire positive change in higher education by exploring the rich notion of the sustainable university and illustrating pathways through which its potential can be realised. Based on the experience of leading higher education institutions in the ... Leer más

    $82.99 USD

  • Routledge Handbook of the History of Sustainability

    Edición de Jeremy L. Caradonna ...
    Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
    The Routledge Handbook of the History of Sustainability is a far-reaching survey of the deep and contemporary history of sustainability. This innovative resource will help to define the history of sustainability as an identifiable field. It provides a unique resource for advanced undergraduates, graduate students, and scholars, and delivers essential context for understanding the current state and ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Modeling Energy-Economy Interactions

    Five Appoaches

    de Charles J. Hitch ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This report, first published in 1977, explores several different approaches to the same question; namely, how severe will be the impact on key U.S. macro-economic variables of the transition from main reliance on oil and natural gas to other sources of energy? This book will be of interest to students of economics and environmental studies. ... Leer más

    $65.99 USD

  • The Business of Bees

    An Integrated Approach to Bee Decline and Corporate Responsibility

    Edición de Jill Atkins, Barry Atkins ...
    Our bee populations are under threat. Over the past 60 years, they have lost much of their natural habitat and are under assault from pesticides and intensive farming. We rely on bees and other insects to pollinate our fruit and vegetables and, without them, our environment and economy will be in crisis.The Business of Bees provides the first integrated account of diminishing bee populations, as ... Leer más

    $69.99 USD