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Ecological modernisation around the world : perspectives and critical debates / edited by Arthur P.J. Mol and David A. Sonnenfeld.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental policy.
- Ecology.
- Economic development--Environmental aspects.
- Economic development.
- Physical Description:
- 300 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; Portland, OR : Frank Cass, 2000.
- Summary:
- understanding past and present environmental transformations, and outline paths for designing future sustainable development.
- Contents:
- Ecological Modernisation Around the World: An Introduction / Arthur P.J. Mol, David A. Sonnenfeld 3
- Ecological Modernisation Theory in Debate: A Review / Arthur P.J. Mol, Gert Spaargaren 17
- Lifestyles, Consumption and the Environment: The Ecological Modernisation of Domestic Consumption / Gert Spaargaren, Bas van Vliet 50
- Ecological Modernisation, Environmental Knowledge and National Character: A Preliminary Analysis of the Netherlands / Maurie J. Cohen 77
- Advanced Industrial Countries
- Putting the Ecological Modernisation Thesis to the Test: The Promises and Performances of Urban Recycling / David N. Pellow, Allan Schnaiberg, Adam S. Weinberg 109
- Europeanisation and Ecological Modernisation: Agri-environmental Policy and Practices in Finland / Pekka Jokinen 138
- Transitional Economies
- Ecological Modernisation as Cultural Politics: Transformation of Civic Environmental Activism in Lithuania / Leonardas Rinkevicius 171
- Legacy of Waste or Wasted Legacy? The End of Industrial Ecology in Post-Socialist Hungary / Zsuzsa Gille 203
- Developing Countries
- Contradictions of Ecological Modernisation: Pulp and Paper Manufacturing in South-east Asia / David A. Sonnenfeld 235
- Ecological Modernisation Theory and Industrialising Economies: The Case of Viet Nam / Jos Frijns, Phung Thuy Phuong, Arthur P.J. Mol 257.
- Notes:
- "This group of studies first appeared in a special issue of Environmental politics (issn 0964-4016) 9/1 Spring 2000 published by Frank Cass"--T.p. verso.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0714650641
- 071468113X
- OCLC:
- 43641122
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