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  • WASTED
    MICHAEL REDCLIFT
    Sustainable development cannot be achieved solely at the international level. Without the creation of more sustainable livelihoods, it will remain a utopian and elusive goal. Yet given the huge differences in economic development and levels of consumption between North and South, how might this be brought about? Taking the 1992 Rio Summit as its point of departure, Wasted exami...

    $860.00

  • ROUTLEDGE INTERNATIONAL HANDBOOK OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
    MICHAEL REDCLIFT
    This Handbook gives a comprehensive, international and cutting-edge overview of Sustainable Development. It integrates the key imperatives of sustainable development, namely institutional, environmental, social and economic, and calls for greater participation, social cohesion, justice and democracy as well as limited throughput of materials and energy. The nature of sustainabl...

    $1,460.00

  • WASTED
    MICHAEL REDCLIFT
    Sustainable development cannot be achieved solely at the international level. Without the creation of more sustainable livelihoods, it will remain a utopian and elusive goal. Yet given the huge differences in economic development and levels of consumption between North and South, how might this be brought about? Taking the 1992 Rio Summit as its point of departure, Wasted exami...

    $1,480.00

  • SOCIAL THEORY AND THE GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT
    TED BENTON / MICHAEL REDCLIFT
    This book marks a watershed in the social sciences. The qualitative, critical perspective of sociology and allied disciplines challenges the technocentric `managerialism' which dominates environmental policy, its discourse and its impact.The authors explore the relationship between social theory and sustainability in an attempt to transend technical rhetoric and embrace a broad...

    $1,600.00

  • DEVELOPMENT AND THE ENVIRONMENTAL CRISIS
    MICHAEL REDCLIFT
    First published in 1984, Michael Redclift’s book makes the global environmental crisis a central concern of political economy and its structural causes a central concern of environmentalism. Michael Redclift argues that a close analysis of the environmental crisis in the South reveals the importance of the share of resources obtained by different social groups. The development ...

    $1,320.00

  • CHEWING GUM
    MICHAEL REDCLIFT
    In Chewing Gum, Michael Redclift deftly chronicles the growing popularity of gum in the U.S. alongside a fascinating history of peasant revolution led by charismatic Indians in the jungles of southern Mexico. ...

    $1,420.00

  • SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
    MICHAEL REDCLIFT
    Argues that environmental problems need to be looked at internationally, in terms of the global economic system, and that the degradation of the environment is not natural', but an historical process which is intrinsically linked and shaped by economic and political systems. ...

    $1,760.00

  • REFASHIONING NATURE
    DAVID GOODMAN / MICHAEL REDCLIFT
    We live in a society as dominated by food preference as by sexual preference, as obsessed with eating too much as with eating too little. In this accessible, cross-disciplinary text, David Goodman and Michael Redclift look at the development of the modern food system, integrating different bodies of knowledge and debate concerning food, agriculture, the environment and the hous...

    $1,420.00

  • SUSTAINABILITY
    REDCLIFT, MICHAEL
    The concept of sustainability is traditionally viewed in exclusively environmental terms. Sustainability: Life Chances and Livelihoods links peoples livelihoods and life chances to the concept of sustainability by examining the way in which social and economic processes complement and compound environmental change. Looking at the main ingredients of sustainable development - he...

    $1,560.00