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Paths to a Green World: The Political Economy of the Global Environment

Clapp, Jennifer; Dauvergne, Peter - The MIT Press

This comprehensive and accessible book fills the need for a political economy view of global environmental politics … international agreements and institutions, it strives to capture not only academic theoretical debates but also views on politics …, economics, and the environment within the halls of global conferences, on the streets during antiglobalization protests, and in …

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Eco-Business: A Big-Brand Takeover of Sustainability

Dauvergne, Peter - The MIT Press

environment. For many leading-brand companies, these corporate sustainability efforts go deep, reorienting central operations and …

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Good Green Jobs in a Global Economy: Making and Keeping New Industries in the United States

Hess, David J. - The MIT Press

the state and local levels. In this book, David Hess explores the politics of green energy and green jobs, linking the …

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Growth, Volume 2: Energy, the Environment, and Economic Growth

Jorgenson, Dale W. - The MIT Press

guidelines for future policy formation. Volume 2: Energy, the Environment, and Economic Growth presents a new econometric general …

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The Great Lead Water Pipe Disaster

Troesken, Werner - The MIT Press

compelling and vivid accounts of the people and politics involved. The effects of lead in water continue to be felt; many older …

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Shifting Ground: The Changing Agricultural Soils of China and Indonesia

Lindert, Peter H. - The MIT Press

In this book Peter Lindert evaluates environmental concerns about soil degradation in two very large countries--China and Indonesia--where anecdotal evidence has suggested serious problems. Lindert does what no scholar before him has done: using new archival data sets, he measures changes in...

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Global Accord: Environmental Challenges and International Responses

Choucri, Nazli (contributor) - The MIT Press

Global Accord is a holistic approach to a complex set of environmental issues. It provides a much-needed analytical framework for examining how individuals, groups, and nations create environmental dislocations, and how nations can work together to solve ecological problems that cross their...

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Global Warming: Economic Policy Responses

Dornbusch, Rudiger (contributor); … - The MIT Press

Global warming is debated largely in environmental terms. The contributions in this book focus instead on the economic effects of global warming, providing an excellent summary of current thinking on this important issue. They raise such crucial questions as: Which countries will suffer the most...

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Fair Trade and Harmonization - Vol. 2: Legal Analysis

Bhagwati, Jagdish (contributor); … - The MIT Press

The original contributions in Fair Trade and Harmonization investigate the growing conflict between free trade policies and the domestic environmental, labor, and antitrust policies of individual nations. They clarify the issues and offer a critical economic and legal analysis of the contending...

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Nuclear Wastelands: A Global Guide to Nuclear Weapons Production and Its Health and Environmental Effects

Makhijani, Arjun (contributor); Hu, Howard (contributor); … - The MIT Press

A handbook for scholars, students, policy makers, journalists, and peace and environmental activists, Nuclear Wastelands provides concise histories of the development of nuclear weapons programs of every declared and de facto nuclear weapons power. It follows the production process step by step...

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