Format:
1 online resource (xi, 312 Seiten)
ISBN:
1843765489
,
9781843765486
Content:
This text analyses several manifestations of the growing "environmental justice movement", and also of "popular environmentalism" and the "environmentalism of the poor", which will be seen in the coming decades as driving forces in the process to achieve an ecologically sustainable society
Note:
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1. Currents of environmentalism; 2. Ecological economics: 'taking Nature into account'; 3. Indices of (un)sustainability, and neo-Malthusianism; 4. Political ecology: the study of ecological distribution conflicts; 5. Mangroves versus shrimps; 6. The environmentalism of the poor: gold, oil, forests, rivers, biopiracy; 7. Indicators of urban unsustainability as indicators of social conflict; 8. Environmental justice in the United States and South Africa; 9. The state and other actors; 10. The ecological debt
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Martʹinez-Alier, Juan Environmentalism of the poor Northhampton, MA : Edward Elgar Pub., ©2002 ISBN 1840649097
Language:
English
Subjects:
Economics
,
Geography
,
General works
Keywords:
Wirtschaftsentwicklung
;
Umweltschutz
;
Konflikt
;
Umweltökonomie
;
Politische Ökologie
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