LEADER 03481nam 22006015 450 001 9910760296703321 005 20251009101741.0 010 $a9789819966240 010 $a9819966248 024 7 $a10.1007/978-981-99-6624-0 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC30853355 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL30853355 035 $a(CKB)28652794300041 035 $a(DE-He213)978-981-99-6624-0 035 $a(EXLCZ)9928652794300041 100 $a20231101d2023 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aClimate and Social Justice $eThe Political Economy of Urban Resilience and Mercantilism /$fby Zaheer Allam, Ali Cheshmehzangi, David S. Jones 205 $a1st ed. 2023. 210 1$aSingapore :$cSpringer Nature Singapore :$cImprint: Springer,$d2023. 215 $a1 online resource (124 pages) 225 1 $aUrban Sustainability,$x2731-6491 311 08$aPrint version: Allam, Zaheer Climate and Social Justice Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,c2023 9789819966233 327 $aOn Capitalism, Cities, and Culture in the Colonial Era -- The Economic Landscape of Cities and Climate Change -- Urban Consumerism and Colonial Structures of Mercantilism -- Crafting and Transforming Colonial Empires and Landscapes -- Redefining Climate Policy and Economic Resilience in the Consuming World -- Climate and Social Justice in the Political Landscape of Urban Resilience and Mercantilism: A Concluding Note. 330 $aThis book offers a fresh perspective on the historical, economic, and cultural foundations of capitalism, cities, and climate change. By exploring the intersection of urbanization, consumerism, and colonialism, the book sheds new light on the origins and development of the economic system that has shaped our world today. What sets this book apart is its unique approach, which challenges conventional wisdom and offers new insights into the complex relationships between culture, politics, and economics. The book is intended for readers interested in the history and evolution of capitalism and its impact on society, as well as those interested in climate change and urbanization. The content level is accessible for general readers, yet sophisticated enough to appeal to scholars and researchers. The two most important features of the book are its fresh perspective on the history of mercantilism and its examination of the economic landscape of cities and climate change. By reading this book,readers gain a deeper understanding of the complex relationships between urbanization, colonialism, and economic policies, and their impact on contemporary society. 410 0$aUrban Sustainability,$x2731-6491 606 $aSocial justice 606 $aWell-being 606 $aEconomics 606 $aSocial Justice 606 $aWell-Being 606 $aPolitical Economy and Economic Systems 615 0$aSocial justice. 615 0$aWell-being. 615 0$aEconomics. 615 14$aSocial Justice. 615 24$aWell-Being. 615 24$aPolitical Economy and Economic Systems. 676 $a303.372 700 $aAllam$b Zaheer$0861409 701 $aCheshmehzangi$b Ali$0849626 701 $aJones$b David S$0196542 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910760296703321 996 $aClimate and Social Justice$93598658 997 $aUNINA