Búsqueda de LIBROS DEL AUTOR: peter jacques

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  • THE ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY PARADOX
    ZACHARY A. SMITH / PETER JACQUES
    Now in its eighth edition, The Environmental Policy Paradox continues the book's tradition of offering an accessible introduction to the social, economic, legal, and political matters pertaining to environmental policy while also developing the student’s own unique views. The text explains why some environmental ideas shape policy while others do not and illustrates that even w...

    $1,699.00

  • SUSTAINABILITY: THE BASICS
    PETER JACQUES
    Sustainability is a pressing concern for people and governments around the world, but it is also an essentially contested concept that requires an understanding of the stakes, trade-offs, and complex politics at play. Sustainability: The Basics offers an accessible and interdisciplinary introduction to the concept, and discusses key questions such as: What are the core principl...

    $499.00

  • ENVIRONMENTAL SKEPTICISM
    PETER J. JACQUES
    'Environmental skepticism' describes the viewpoint that major environmental problems are either unreal or unimportant. In other words, environmental skepticism holds that environmental problems, especially global ones, are inauthentic. Peter Jacques describes, both empirically and historically, how environmental skepticism has been organized by mostly US-based conservative th...

    $1,299.00

  • POWER OF THE TALKING STICK
    SHARON J RIDGEWAY / PETER J JACQUES
    The Power of the Talking Stick makes the case that, reaching back to the beginning of the nation-state and all through the current period of corporate-led globalisation, our governments and social institutions have been engaged in activities that will ultimately extinguish the world's ecological life support systems. This book offers an alternative, listening to indigenous lead...

    $999.00

  • POLITICAL REPRESENTATION AND EUROPEAN UNION GOVERNANCE
    MAIR, PETER / THOMASSEN, JACQUES
    This book confronts and discusses different conceptions of political representation with respect to their application to the system of multi-level governance in the European Union. Political representation is an essentially contested concept. Its meaning has evolved with the development of representative democracy at the level of the nation state, and normative theories of poli...

    $1,299.00