Format:
1 online resource (335 pages)
ISBN:
9780262255486
Series Statement:
Urban and Industrial Environments Ser.
Content:
An overview of the localist movement in the United States, from "buy local" campaigns to urban agriculture, and its potential for addressing global problems of sustainability and justice.
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Global Problems and Localist Solutions -- 2 Economic Development and Localist Knowledge -- 3 Can Localism Be Just and Sustainable? -- 4 The Politics of Local Retailing -- 5 The Challenges of Urban Agriculture -- 6 Local Energy and the Public Sector -- 7 Localism and the Media -- 8 Policies for an Alternative Economy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Urban and Industrial Environments.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780262012645
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780262012645
Language:
English
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