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Amazonia [[electronic resource] ] : resiliency and dynamism of the land and its people



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Autore: Smith Nigel J. H Visualizza persona
Titolo: Amazonia [[electronic resource] ] : resiliency and dynamism of the land and its people Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tokyo, : United Nations University Press, 1998
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (294 p.)
Disciplina: 321.8
Soggetto topico: Democracy -- History -- 20th century
Equality
Environmental protection - Amazon River Valley
Natural resources - Amazon River Valley
Land use - Amazon River Valley
Agriculture - Amazon River Valley
Earth & Environmental Sciences
Ecology
Persona (resp. second.): SmithNigel J. H
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di contenuto: ""The changing nature of democracy""; ""Contents""; ""1 Introduction: The changing nature of democracy""; ""2 Some basic assumptions about the consolidation of democracy""; ""3 Fifty years after the ��Great Transformation��: Reflections on social order and political agency""; ""4 Toward consolidated democracies""; ""5 Democracy and constitutionalism""; ""6 Mass media and participatory democracy""; ""7 Party representation in the United Kingdom, Australia, and Japan""; ""8 The democratization process and the market""
""9 Political representation and economic competitiveness: Is a new democratic synthesis conceivable?""""10 A structure for peace: A democratic, interdependent, and institutionalized order""; ""11 Asian-style democracy?""; ""12 Post-communist Europe: Comparative reflections""; ""13 Religion and democracy: The case of Islam, civil society, and democracy""; ""14 The Philadelphia model""; ""15 Democracy at the United Nations""; ""16 A meditation on democracy""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
Sommario/riassunto: "Balanced, worthwhile book includes chapters on threats to the environment, change and societal response, conservation and management, plantation crops, agroforestry, ranching, floodplain dynamics, and trends and opportunities"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Titolo autorizzato: Amazonia  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-585-28784-8
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910727000703321
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