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The Tragedy of the Commodity
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 237

The Tragedy of the Commodity

Winner of the 2017 Paul Sweezy Marxist Sociology Book Award from the American Sociological Association Although humans have long depended on oceans and aquatic ecosystems for sustenance and trade, only recently has human influence on these resources dramatically increased, transforming and undermining oceanic environments throughout the world. Marine ecosystems are in a crisis that is global in scope, rapid in pace, and colossal in scale. In The Tragedy of the Commodity, sociologists Stefano B. Longo, Rebecca Clausen, and Brett Clark explore the role human influence plays in this crisis, highlighting the social and economic forces that are at the heart of this looming ecological problem. In ...

The Lives of Lake Ontario
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 186

The Lives of Lake Ontario

Lake Ontario has profoundly influenced the historical evolution of North America. For centuries it has enabled and enriched the societies that crowd¬ed its edges, from fertile agricultural landscapes to energy production systems to sprawling cities. In The Lives of Lake Ontario Daniel Macfarlane details the lake’s relationship with the Indigenous nations, settler cultures, and modern countries that have occupied its shores. He examines the myriad ways Canada and the United States have used and abused this resource: through dams and canals, drinking water and sewage, trash and pollution, fish and foreign species, industry and manufacturing, urbanization and infrastructure, population growt...

Research Awards Index
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 636

Research Awards Index

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1979
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Essential Concepts of Global Environmental Governance
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 269

Essential Concepts of Global Environmental Governance

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-07-11
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  • Publisher: Routledge

Aligning global governance to the challenges of sustainability is one of the most urgent environmental issues to be addressed. This book is a timely and up-to-date compilation of the main pieces of the global environmental governance puzzle. The book is comprised of 101 entries, each defining a central concept in global environmental governance, presenting its historical evolution, introducing related debates and including key bibliographical references and further reading. The entries combine analytical rigour with empirical description. The book: offers cutting edge analysis of the state of global environmental governance, raises an up-to-date debate on global governance for sustainable de...

Official Register
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1158

Official Register

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1888
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 724

Reports of Cases at Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of Illinois

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1895
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Register of Officers and Agents, Civil, Military and Naval [etc]
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1158

Register of Officers and Agents, Civil, Military and Naval [etc]

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1887
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Official Register of the United States
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1164

Official Register of the United States

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1887
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Global Environmental Politics
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 401

Global Environmental Politics

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Global Environmental Politics provides a fully up to date and comprehensive introduction to the most important issues dominating this fast moving field. Going beyond the issue of climate change, the textbook also introduces students to the pressing issues of desertification, trade in hazardous waste, biodiversity protection, whaling, acid rain, ozone-depletion, water consumption, and over-fishing. . Importantly, the authors pay particular attention to the interactions between environmental politics and other governance issues, such as gender, trade, development, health, agriculture, and security.

Reports of Cases at Common Law and in Chancery Argued and Determined in the Supreme Court of the State of Illinois
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 720