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Ecological security : an evolutionary perspective on globalization / Dennis Clark Pirages, Theresa Manley DeGeest.
LIBRA GF50 .P563 2004
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pirages, Dennis.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human ecology.
- Globalization.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 285 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield, [2004]
- Summary:
- Global environmental politics has emerged from its initial incarnation in the arena of low politics and is rapidly becoming a high politics concern. Concern over water pollution, air pollution, deforestation, and related basic environmental issues is
- Contents:
- From international to global relations
- Demographic change and ecological insecurity
- An assault on the global commons
- Global energy politics : cycles of insecurity
- The political economy of feast and famine
- Globalization and biosecurity
- Technology and ecological security
- Ecologically secure development
- Governance and ecological security
- Epilogue : ten steps to enhanced ecological security.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-272) and index.
- ISBN:
- 084769500X
- 0847695018
- OCLC:
- 51460925
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