wyszukanych pozycji: 5
First World Petro-Politics: The Political Ecology and Governance of Alberta
ISBN: 9781442612587 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 696 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. First World Petro-Politics examines the vital yet understudied case of a first world petro-state facing related social, ecological, and economic crises in the context of recent critical work on fossil capitalism. A wide-ranging and richly documented study of Alberta s political ecology the relationship between the province s political and economic institutions and its natural environment the volume tackles questions about the nature of the political regime, how it has governed, and where its primary fractures have emerged. Its authors examine Alberta s neo-liberal... First World Petro-Politics examines the vital yet understudied case of a first world petro-state facing related social, ecological, and ec... |
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208,68 zł |
The Politics of Sustainable Development: Citizens, Unions and the Corporations
ISBN: 9781551640815 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 346 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Based on documentary evidence, interviews and surveys, this book questions the potential of social and labour movements to effect change.
Based on documentary evidence, interviews and surveys, this book questions the potential of social and labour movements to effect change.
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291,05 zł |
Environmental Conflict and Democracy in Canada
ISBN: 9780774816038 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The urgent need to resolve conflicts over forests, fisheries, farming practices, urban sprawl, and greenhouse-gas reductions, among many others, calls for a critical re-thinking of the nature of our democracy and citizenship. This work aims to move the ideas of green democracy and ecological citizenship from the margins to the centre of discussion and debate in Canada. Environmental Conflict and Democracy in Canada offers sixteen case studies to demonstrate that environmental conflicts are always about our rights and responsibilities as citizens and about the quality of our... The urgent need to resolve conflicts over forests, fisheries, farming practices, urban sprawl, and greenhouse-gas reductions, among many others, ca... |
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156,46 zł |
Critical Political Studies: Debates and Dialogues from the Left
ISBN: 9780773522510 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Written as a tribute to the remarkable intellectual career of Colin Leys, the debates in this book deal with some of the most pressing problems confronting the majority of citizens in both first world and third world contexts. Their contributions provide the confidence to pursue new possibilities that permit a more optimistic, if critical, outlook. Topics covered include contemporary debates about globalization and the nation state, African development, prospects for British socialism after Blair, social movements, and current issues in political and social theory. Contributors include Laurie...
Written as a tribute to the remarkable intellectual career of Colin Leys, the debates in this book deal with some of the most pressing problems confro...
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537,35 zł |
Changing Canada : Political Economy as Transformation
ISBN: 9780773525313 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 536 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Changing Canada examines political transformations, welfare state restructuring, international boundaries and contexts, the new urban experience and creative resistance. The authors question dominant ways of thinking and promote alternative ways of understanding and explaining Canadian society and politics that encourage progressive social change. They examine how the evolution of capitalism is producing new types of transformations and new forms of resistance, and show that aspects of the state and the wider society are being contested. They also discuss the often paradoxical or...
Changing Canada examines political transformations, welfare state restructuring, international boundaries and contexts, the new urban experience and c...
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156,46 zł |