Globalization and the Environment - Rilegato

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ISBN 10: 900415132X ISBN 13: 9789004151321

Casa editrice: BRILL ACADEMIC PUB, 2006

Riassunto

The articles in this volume examine how the world-economy and related non-economic forms of global structuring have impacted the natural environment and the living conditions of human populations across the globe, in areas as diverse as Ancient Egypt and the modern Amazon

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Informazioni sull?autore

Andrew K. Jorgenson, Ph.D. (2004) is Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Washington State University. His recent research on the environmental impacts of international trade and foreign investment as well as studies of the ecological footprints of nations have been published in journals including Social Forces and Social Problems.

Edward L. Kick is Professor and Chair of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at North Carolina State University. He has published articles on world-system structures and change in the modern era, as well as various papers that link world-system structure to national attributes such as economic development and the structure of organizations.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: BRILL ACADEMIC PUB
• Data di pubblicazione: 2006
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 900415132X
• ISBN 13: 9789004151321
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 354
• Redattore: Jorgenson Andrew, Kick Edward L.
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