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History of environmental economic thought / E. Kula.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kula, Erhun.
- Series:
- Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 17.
- Routledge studies in the history of economics ; 17
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental economics.
- Natural resources.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (250 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This volume presents the key ideas of major figures in economics throughout history, covering issues such as population growth, resource scarcity and environmental contamination.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; The early days; The Malthusian problem; Ricardian stagnation; Socialism, Marxism and the environment; Natural resources and the environment in neo-classical tradition; The interventionist school on natural resources and the environment; Market environmentalism based on property rights; Empirical studies on scarcity after the Second World War; Spaceship Earth; The sustainability debate; Ethical and spiritual dimensions of environmental exploitation; Summary and conclusion; Glossary; Bibliography
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-229) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-78431-7
- 0-429-23176-8
- 0-203-28665-0
- 1-280-31943-7
- 0-203-43611-3
- 9780429231766
- OCLC:
- 171117375
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