Environment and economy / Molly Scott Cato.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cato, Molly Scott, author.

Series:

Routledge introductions to environment series.

Routledge introductions to environment series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Environmentalism--Economic aspects.

Environmentalism.

Environmental policy.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (284 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

As environmental issues move to the centre of the political debate, more attention is being focused on the role our economy has played in creating the ecological crisis, and what a sustainable economy might look like. In spite of the success of the environmental movement in drawing attention to the crisis facing us, there has been comparatively little attention focused on the way the operation of the global economy contributes to this crisis.Environment and Economy provides a stimulating introductory insight into the history of thinking that has linked the economy and

Contents:

pt. 1. Setting the scene

pt. 2. Economic schools and the environment

pt. 3. Issues and policies.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-136-84831-2

1-136-84832-0

1-283-04170-7

9786613041708

0-203-83415-1

9780203834152

OCLC:

707068731