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  • NUCLEAR-FREE ZONES
    DAVID PITT / GORDON THOMPSON
    There is growing interest world wide in nuclear-free zones. Originally published in 1987, this book explores the question of what constitutes a nuclear-free zone and charts the progress of the movement to establish them. The book shows how definitions of nuclear-free zones vary from those intended to exclude everything nuclear (including nuclear power installations and the dump...

    $1,000.00

  • THE NATURE OF UNITED NATIONS BUREAUCRACIES
    DAVID PITT / THOMAS G WEISS
    This book concentrates on the bureaucratic aspects of the United Nation. It is intended to be educational, and indeed young people are intended to be a special audience. The book attempts to identify explanations for stability and initiative within international secretariats. ...

    $1,200.00

  • PROTECTING THE ATMOSPHERE
    STEN NILSSON / DAVID PITT
    'The authors take us into less-known corridors of climate Realpolitik and energy power play. We are provided with the essential vocabulary to understand what is at stake and how the challenge should be tackled' Prince Sadruddin Aga Khan Global warming and the resulting climate change present one of the greatest potential threats humanity has had to face. Every country contribut...

    $640.00

  • MOUNTAIN WORLD IN DANGER
    STEN NILSSON / DAVID PITT
    The changing climate, the warming of the world and acid rain are among the greatest problems facing us at the end of the twentieth century. This book describes, for the first time, the effects of these phenomena on the high mountains and the forests of Europe. Mountains and the frozen regions (the cryosphere) not only play a major part in our climatic system, but are also centr...

    $1,320.00

  • THE FUTURE OF THE ENVIRONMENT
    DAVID PITT
    A major concern of this book is how ordinary people might come to manage their own environment more effectively. A valuable resource for students of environmental studies, it considers how this might be facilitated by more appropriate technology, assistance and communications. Reviewed by the International Journal of Environmental Studies, it has`... something of interest and i...

    $1,320.00

  • PRIVATIZATION AND TRANSITION IN RUSSIA IN THE EARLY 1990S
    CAROL SCOTT LEONARD / DAVID PITT-WATSON
    Few economic events have caused such controversy as the privatization process in Russia. Some see it as the foundation of political and economic freedom. For others it was economics gone wrong, and ended in "Russians stealing money from their own country". As Russia reasserts itself, and its new brand of capitalism, it is ever more important that policy makers and scholars unde...

    $1,760.00

  • THE BIOSPHERE AND NOOSPHERE READER
    DAVID PITT
    The Reader is the first comprehensive history of the noosphere and biosphere. Drawing on classical influences, modern parallels, and insights into the future, the Reader traces the emergence of noosphere and biosphere concepts within the concept of environmental change. Reproducing material from seminla works, both past and present, key ideas and writings of prominent thinkers ...

    $2,220.00