LEADER 03504nam 22006614a 450 001 9910815365103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-71592-7 010 $a1-280-33426-6 010 $a0-203-17018-0 010 $a1-134-71593-5 010 $a0-203-01512-6 010 $a9786610334261 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203015124 035 $a(CKB)1000000000249443 035 $a(EBL)165271 035 $a(OCoLC)48139901 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000143836 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11142077 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000143836 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10112832 035 $a(PQKB)10458045 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC165271 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL165271 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr5003280 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL33426 035 $a(OCoLC)1000426635 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000249443 100 $a19990329d1999 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEconomy-environment-development-knowledge /$fKen Cole 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d1999 215 $a1 online resource (315 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-16259-9 311 $a0-415-16258-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [273]-296) and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Prologue: what can we know about the world?; The scientific parameters of social existence; Economy; The economy; The consumer as economic dynamic: the subjective preference theory of value; The producer as economic dynamic: the cost-of-production theory of value; The citizen as economic dynamic: the abstract labour theory of value; Environment; Environment; The environment as a source of pleasure: egocentrism; The environment as a productive resource: ecocentrism; The environment and social evolution: sociocentrism; Development; Development 327 $aDevelopment as the fulfilment of individuals' potentials: modernizationDevelopment as fulfilling the technical potentials of cooperation: structuralism; Development as the fulfilment of people's social potentials: class struggle; Knowledge; Knowledge; What? Identifying events: positivism; How? Explaining systems: paradigms; Why? Understanding processes: praxis; Intellectual panorama, ideological vision, and political view; Epilogue: what do we know about the world?; References; Index 330 $aAs we approach the end of the second millennium, we find ourselves in times of radical social change. Orthodox explanations of the economy, the environment and the development process are unable to provide coherent policies for such issues as employment creation, environmental degradation and social progress.Economy-Environment-Development-Knowledge provides alternative perspectives on these fundamental aspects of human existence. Economists, environmentalists, and development theorists have so far been unable to agree on the most successful prescriptions to address problems. T 606 $aEnvironmental economics 606 $aEconomic development 615 0$aEnvironmental economics. 615 0$aEconomic development. 676 $a333.7 700 $aCole$b Ken$0247822 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910815365103321 996 $aEconomy-environment-development-knowledge$94001115 997 $aUNINA