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In this timely book, Ryan M. Katz-Rosene expertly explains the origins and evolution of the debate surrounding the growth–environment relationship. He explores why some see economic growth as the best means to achieve sustainability while others see growth as the cause of humanity’s present ecological crisis. The Growth–Environment Debate covers economic, population, and material growth, and their turbulent relationship with environmental sustainability. Katz-Rosene identifies five distinct, competing discourses, each of which presents different interpretations of the...

This book aims to advance an ecologically grounded approach to International Political Economy (IPE). While there are many volumes that deal with various environmental aspects of IPE, there are none that really try to get to grips with the question of how thinking ecologically transforms our understanding of what IPE is and should be. Katz-Rosene and Paterson seek to address this lacuna.

The volume shows the ways in which socio-ecological processes are integral to the themes treated by students and scholars of IPE - trade, finance, production, interstate competition, globalisation,...

Does a sustainable future include eating meat?

Each year members of the Environmental Studies Association of Canada (ESAC) convene at the organization's Annual Conference to network, share their research, and debate ideas regarding sustainability and the future of the planet. In part this book is the outgrowth of such research and subsequent discussions following the Annual Conferences held in 2012, 2013 and 2014, held at the University of Waterloo, University of Victoria and Brock University, respectively. Participants at those conferences and the broader ESAC community were invited to submit work for inclusion in a book on the theme of...