This text progresses both the theory and practice of the concept of conditions of sustainability, by incorporating key elements of contemporary social theory into sustainability debates, both at a conceptual and practical level. The authors begin by considering why most current approaches to sustainable development have proved inadequate, arguing that most approaches concentrate on the definition and policing of various sustainability limits, and a more dynamic conception is necessary. Case study material, used for illustration and analysis throughout the book, focuses on the food system,...
This text progresses both the theory and practice of the concept of conditions of sustainability, by incorporating key elements of contemporary social...
Through war, depression, and social upheaval, the first half of the twentieth century was a period of unprecedented turbulence in Canada. In this lively and contentious survey, Robert Bothwell, lan Drummond, and John English explore the political and economic forces that shaped this era of change.
As in their earlier work, the highly acclaimed Canada since 1945, the authors focus on the political context of events. Beginning at the turn of the century, they consider the status of Canada in the empire and the world, the burgeoning growth of its economy, and the development of social...
Through war, depression, and social upheaval, the first half of the twentieth century was a period of unprecedented turbulence in Canada. In this l...
This inspirational book from award-winning interior landscape designer Ian Drummond and interiors editor Kara O'Reilly will show you how to give your home a natural make-over. From strikingly geometric terrariums to pretty hanging baskets, functional herb pots and colorful window displays, this book is packed full of exciting and gorgeous ideas. Creative interior planting is becoming increasingly popular and easy to achieve. The new wave of unusual and dramatic indoor plants is as much about deecor and statement as greenery. Used aesthetically, as a focal point and sculptural element...
This inspirational book from award-winning interior landscape designer Ian Drummond and interiors editor Kara O'Reilly will show you how to give ...
