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  • European Objects

    The Troubled Dreams of Harmonization

    av Brice Laurent ...
    Serie serien Inside Technology
    How interventions based on objects—including chemicals, financial products, and consumer goods—offer a path to rethink European integration.Interventions based on objects, Brice Laurent claims, have become a dominant path for European policy-making. In European Objects, Laurent analyzes the political consequences of these interventions and their democratization. He uses the term “European objects” ... Les mer

    474,89 kr

  • Democratic Experiments

    Problematizing Nanotechnology and Democracy in Europe and the United States

    av Brice Laurent ...
    Serie serien Inside Technology
    An examination of nanotechnology as a lens through which to study contemporary democracy in both theory and practice.In Democratic Experiments, Brice Laurent discusses the challenges that emerging technologies create for democracy today. He focuses on nanotechnology and its attendant problems, proposing nanotechnology as a lens through which to understand contemporary democracy in both theory and ... Les mer

    289,79 kr

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  • Reason in a Dark Time

    Why the Struggle Against Climate Change Failed -- and What It Means for Our Future

    av Dale Jamieson ...
    From the 1992 Rio Earth Summit to the 2009 Copenhagen Climate Conference there was a concerted international effort to stop climate change. Yet greenhouse gas emissions increased, atmospheric concentrations grew, and global warming became an observable fact of life. In this book, philosopher Dale Jamieson explains what climate change is, why we have failed to stop it, and why it still matters what ... Les mer

    246,09 kr

  • Globalising the Climate

    COP21 and the climatisation of global debates

    Serie serien Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
    Frequently presented as a historic last chance to set the world on a course to prevent catastrophic climate change, the 21st Conference of the Parties to the Climate convention (COP21) was a global summit of exceptional proportions. Bringing together negotiators, scientists, journalists and representatives of global civil society, it also constituted a privileged vantage point for the study of ... Les mer

    596,43 kr

  • Energy and Society

    Public Opinion, Policies and Sustainable Development

    Redigert av Alfredo Agustoni, Mara Maretti ...
    This book deals with a pivotal issue often marginalized by sociological analysis: the relationship between energy and society, with different contributions from several European scholars. The articles cover a series of topics concerning energy policies, risk communication, and sustainable development. The increasingly complex social organization emerging from the energy shifts of the last two ... Les mer

    35,00 kr

  • Global Phenomena and Social Sciences

    An Interdisciplinary and Comparative Approach

    Serie serien Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book offers new perspectives on global phenomena that play a major role in today’s society and deeply shape the actions of individuals, organizations and nations. In a complex and rapidly changing environment, decision-makers need to gain a better understanding of global phenomena to adapt and to anticipate the evolution of the global context. The authors—ten renowned international scholars ... Les mer

    911,19 kr

  • The Politics of Carbon Markets

    Redigert av Benjamin Stephan, Richard Lane ...
    Serie serien Routledge Studies in Environmental Policy
    The carbon markets are in the middle of a fundamental crisis - a crisis marked by collapsing prices, fleeing actors, and ever increasing greenhouse gas levels. Yet carbon trading remains at the heart of global attempts to respond to climate change. Not only this, but markets continue to proliferate - particularly in the Global South.The Politics of Carbon Markets helps to make sense of this ... Les mer

    624,84 kr

  • World 3.0

    Global Prosperity and How to Achieve It

    Since the financial crisis of 2008, many of us have had to reexamine our beliefs about markets and globalization. How integrated should economies really be? How much regulation is right?Many people fuse these two dimensions of choice into one, either favoring both globalization and deregulation-or opposing both of them.It doesn’t have to be that way.In World 3.0, award-winning author and economist ... Les mer

    305,79 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • False Alarm: Global Warming--Facts Versus Fears

    av Paul MacRae ...
    Fear: The public, media and politicians are told the planet is warming at an "accelerated" rate, that humans are the principal cause of this warming, and the results will be 'oblivion'. Fact: The planet hasn't warmed appreciably since 1998 (apart from the El Nino warming of 2014-15), humanity's role in warming is less than natural variation, and past warming has even been called 'paradise'. False ... Les mer

    56,72 kr eller gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Degrowth

    A Vocabulary for a New Era

    Degrowth is a rejection of the illusion of growth and a call to repoliticize the public debate colonized by the idiom of economism. It is a project advocating the democratically-led shrinking of production and consumption with the aim of achieving social justice and ecological sustainability.This overview of degrowth offers a comprehensive coverage of the main topics and major challenges of ... Les mer

    542,69 kr

  • The Age of Sustainability

    Just Transitions in a Complex World

    av Mark Swilling ...
    Serie serien Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
    With transitions to more sustainable ways of living already underway, this book examines how we understand the underlying dynamics of the transitions that are unfolding. Without this understanding, we enter the future in a state of informed bewilderment.Every day we are bombarded by reports about ecosystem breakdown, social conflict, economic stagnation and a crisis of identity. There is mounting ... Les mer

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  • From Bioeconomics to Degrowth

    Georgescu-Roegen's 'New Economics' in Eight Essays

    Serie serien Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
    Nicolae Georgescu-Roegen (1906-1994) is considered today as perhaps the chief founder of the transdisciplinary field today known as Ecological Economics, but that he defined himself as Bioeconomics. In his later years Georgescu-Roegen intended to write a book of this title that would systematize what he considered to be the most significant results of his work. This project intends to resume this ... Les mer

    738,46 kr