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The United States in decline / / edited by Richard Lachmann ; contributors, Fred Block [and nine others]
| The United States in decline / / edited by Richard Lachmann ; contributors, Fred Block [and nine others] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.20972999999998 |
| Collana | Political Power and Social Theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Government information - Access control - United States
Government information - United States Official secrets - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78350-830-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the United States in decline? / Richard Lachmann -- Can the U.S. sustain its global position? Dynamism and stagnation in the U.S. institutional model / Fred Block, Matthew R. Keller -- Cold War and China in the (un)making of the dollar standard / Ho-fung Hung -- Capital accumulation and the rise of Finance / Marcel Knudsen -- The flailing hegemon : managing U.S. military decline / Ian Roxborough, Zoe Levy -- Elite fragmentation and the decline of the United States / Mark Mizruchi, Mikell Hyman -- From consensus to paralysis in the United States, 1960-2010 / Richard Lachmann -- Convergence-2, or the fate of other superpower / Georgi Derluguian. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458524903321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The United States in decline [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard Lachmann
| The United States in decline [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard Lachmann |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.20972999999998 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LachmannRichard |
| Collana | Political power and social theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Political Science - History & Theory
Political science & theory Geopolitics Social theory |
| ISBN | 1-78350-830-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the United States in decline? / Richard Lachmann -- Can the U.S. sustain its global position? Dynamism and stagnation in the U.S. institutional model / Fred Block, Matthew R. Keller -- Cold War and China in the (un)making of the dollar standard / Ho-fung Hung -- Capital accumulation and the rise of Finance / Marcel Knudsen -- The flailing hegemon : managing U.S. military decline / Ian Roxborough, Zoe Levy -- Elite fragmentation and the decline of the United States / Mark Mizruchi, Mikell Hyman -- From consensus to paralysis in the United States, 1960-2010 / Richard Lachmann -- Convergence-2, or the fate of other superpower / Georgi Derluguian. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791032903321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The United States in decline [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard Lachmann
| The United States in decline [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard Lachmann |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (274 pages) |
| Disciplina | 306.20972999999998 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | LachmannRichard |
| Collana | Political power and social theory |
| Soggetto topico |
Political Science - History & Theory
Political science & theory Geopolitics Social theory |
| ISBN | 1-78350-830-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : the United States in decline? / Richard Lachmann -- Can the U.S. sustain its global position? Dynamism and stagnation in the U.S. institutional model / Fred Block, Matthew R. Keller -- Cold War and China in the (un)making of the dollar standard / Ho-fung Hung -- Capital accumulation and the rise of Finance / Marcel Knudsen -- The flailing hegemon : managing U.S. military decline / Ian Roxborough, Zoe Levy -- Elite fragmentation and the decline of the United States / Mark Mizruchi, Mikell Hyman -- From consensus to paralysis in the United States, 1960-2010 / Richard Lachmann -- Convergence-2, or the fate of other superpower / Georgi Derluguian. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822221503321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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University partnerships for international development / / edited by Patrick Blessinger, International HETL Association, New York, NY, USA, St. John's University, New York, NY, USA, Barbara Cozza, St. John's University, New York, NY, USA
| University partnerships for international development / / edited by Patrick Blessinger, International HETL Association, New York, NY, USA, St. John's University, New York, NY, USA, Barbara Cozza, St. John's University, New York, NY, USA |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 270 pages) |
| Disciplina | 370.1 |
| Collana | Innovations in higher education teaching and learning |
| Soggetto topico |
University cooperation
Universities and colleges - International cooperation |
| ISBN | 1-78635-301-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Part I: concepts and principles -- Part II: successful practices. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792688503321 |
| United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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University partnerships for international development / / edited by Patrick Blessinger, International HETL Association, New York, NY, USA, St. John's University, New York, NY, USA, Barbara Cozza, St. John's University, New York, NY, USA
| University partnerships for international development / / edited by Patrick Blessinger, International HETL Association, New York, NY, USA, St. John's University, New York, NY, USA, Barbara Cozza, St. John's University, New York, NY, USA |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 270 pages) |
| Disciplina | 370.1 |
| Collana | Innovations in higher education teaching and learning |
| Soggetto topico |
University cooperation
Universities and colleges - International cooperation |
| ISBN | 1-78635-301-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Prelims -- Part I: concepts and principles -- Part II: successful practices. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814990903321 |
| United Kingdom : , : Emerald, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The university under pressure / / editor, Elizabeth Popp Berman, Catherine Paradeise
| The university under pressure / / editor, Elizabeth Popp Berman, Catherine Paradeise |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.01 |
| Collana | Research in the Sociology of Organizations |
| Soggetto topico |
Education, Higher - Aims and objectives
Universities and colleges - Administration |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-78560-830-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The University under Pressure; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Editorial Advisory Board; Introduction: The University under Pressure; Thinking about the University as an Organization; Global Changes and World Society Theory; Field-Level Analysis; Institutional Logics and the Linking of Levels; Resource Dependence; Organizational Design; Sources of Pressure on the University; University Responses to Pressure; Field-Level Effects of University Responses; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part I: The University Under Pressure - An Overview
The Changing Ecology of U.S. Higher Education: An Organization Field PerspectiveHigher Education as an Organization Field; College Populations; Baccalaureate Colleges; Comprehensive Colleges; Research Universities; Associate Degree Colleges; Special-Focus Institutions; For-Profit Enterprises; A Regional Example: The San Francisco Bay Area; Isomorphic Pressures; Regulatory Systems; Normative Systems; Cultural-Cognitive Controls; Competitive Pressures; Rating Systems; Rising Costs; Societal Forces Shaping the Field of Higher Education; Reinforcing and Recasting Forces Economic and Stratification ConnectionsGovernmental Connections; Disruptive Forces; New Technologies; New Types of Students and Work Requirements; New Forms; Concluding Comments; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Nested Organizational Fields: Isomorphism and Differentiation among European Universities; Introduction; On the Way to a New European University Model?; The Nested Organizational Field Structure of European Universities; Isomorphism and Differentiation among European Universities; Coercive Isomorphism; Coercive Pressure via Formal Regulation; Coercive Pressure via Resources Mimetic IsomorphismNormative Isomorphism; The Academic Profession; University Leaders; Conclusion and Discussion; Notes; Acknowledgment; References; Part II: Pressures at the Field Level; The Emergent Action Field of Metrics: From Rankings to Altmetrics; Introduction; Setting the Scene: The New Regime of Governmentality and the Development of the Action Field of Metrics in Europe and the U...; Truth, Governmentality, and Action Field of Metrics; From a Regime of Truth to a New Regime of Governmentality; The Emerging Action Field of Metrics A Comparative Approach to Policy Fields of Higher EducationThe United States: A Consumer-Driven Market; Europe and the Rest of the World: A Policy-Makers-Driven Market; From Changes in the Policy Field of Higher Education to the Emergence of a New Organizational Field of Rankings; Developing Productive Organizations; Commercial Rankings; Public Rankings; Bibliometric Data Providers; Open-Source Players; Fabricating Rankings; Assembling Competencies; Selecting Institutions and Indicators; Developing Technologies; Building a Professional Community; Leveraging Up Audiences; The Demand Side The Supply Side |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465943603321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The University under Pressure
| The University under Pressure |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Elizabeth Popp Berman
Catherine Paradeise |
| Collana | Research in the Sociology of Organizations |
| Soggetto topico |
Business & Economics - Organizational Behavior
Organizational theory & behaviour |
| ISBN | 1-78560-830-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The University under Pressure; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Editorial Advisory Board; Introduction: The University under Pressure; Thinking about the University as an Organization; Global Changes and World Society Theory; Field-Level Analysis; Institutional Logics and the Linking of Levels; Resource Dependence; Organizational Design; Sources of Pressure on the University; University Responses to Pressure; Field-Level Effects of University Responses; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part I: The University Under Pressure - An Overview
The Changing Ecology of U.S. Higher Education: An Organization Field PerspectiveHigher Education as an Organization Field; College Populations; Baccalaureate Colleges; Comprehensive Colleges; Research Universities; Associate Degree Colleges; Special-Focus Institutions; For-Profit Enterprises; A Regional Example: The San Francisco Bay Area; Isomorphic Pressures; Regulatory Systems; Normative Systems; Cultural-Cognitive Controls; Competitive Pressures; Rating Systems; Rising Costs; Societal Forces Shaping the Field of Higher Education; Reinforcing and Recasting Forces Economic and Stratification ConnectionsGovernmental Connections; Disruptive Forces; New Technologies; New Types of Students and Work Requirements; New Forms; Concluding Comments; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Nested Organizational Fields: Isomorphism and Differentiation among European Universities; Introduction; On the Way to a New European University Model?; The Nested Organizational Field Structure of European Universities; Isomorphism and Differentiation among European Universities; Coercive Isomorphism; Coercive Pressure via Formal Regulation; Coercive Pressure via Resources Mimetic IsomorphismNormative Isomorphism; The Academic Profession; University Leaders; Conclusion and Discussion; Notes; Acknowledgment; References; Part II: Pressures at the Field Level; The Emergent Action Field of Metrics: From Rankings to Altmetrics; Introduction; Setting the Scene: The New Regime of Governmentality and the Development of the Action Field of Metrics in Europe and the U...; Truth, Governmentality, and Action Field of Metrics; From a Regime of Truth to a New Regime of Governmentality; The Emerging Action Field of Metrics A Comparative Approach to Policy Fields of Higher EducationThe United States: A Consumer-Driven Market; Europe and the Rest of the World: A Policy-Makers-Driven Market; From Changes in the Policy Field of Higher Education to the Emergence of a New Organizational Field of Rankings; Developing Productive Organizations; Commercial Rankings; Public Rankings; Bibliometric Data Providers; Open-Source Players; Fabricating Rankings; Assembling Competencies; Selecting Institutions and Indicators; Developing Technologies; Building a Professional Community; Leveraging Up Audiences; The Demand Side The Supply Side |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798266703321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The University under Pressure
| The University under Pressure |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (526 p.) |
| Disciplina | 378.01 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Elizabeth Popp Berman
Catherine Paradeise |
| Collana | Research in the Sociology of Organizations |
| Soggetto topico |
Business & Economics - Organizational Behavior
Organizational theory & behaviour |
| ISBN | 1-78560-830-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; The University under Pressure; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Contributors; Editorial Advisory Board; Introduction: The University under Pressure; Thinking about the University as an Organization; Global Changes and World Society Theory; Field-Level Analysis; Institutional Logics and the Linking of Levels; Resource Dependence; Organizational Design; Sources of Pressure on the University; University Responses to Pressure; Field-Level Effects of University Responses; Conclusion; Notes; References; Part I: The University Under Pressure - An Overview
The Changing Ecology of U.S. Higher Education: An Organization Field PerspectiveHigher Education as an Organization Field; College Populations; Baccalaureate Colleges; Comprehensive Colleges; Research Universities; Associate Degree Colleges; Special-Focus Institutions; For-Profit Enterprises; A Regional Example: The San Francisco Bay Area; Isomorphic Pressures; Regulatory Systems; Normative Systems; Cultural-Cognitive Controls; Competitive Pressures; Rating Systems; Rising Costs; Societal Forces Shaping the Field of Higher Education; Reinforcing and Recasting Forces Economic and Stratification ConnectionsGovernmental Connections; Disruptive Forces; New Technologies; New Types of Students and Work Requirements; New Forms; Concluding Comments; Notes; Acknowledgments; References; Nested Organizational Fields: Isomorphism and Differentiation among European Universities; Introduction; On the Way to a New European University Model?; The Nested Organizational Field Structure of European Universities; Isomorphism and Differentiation among European Universities; Coercive Isomorphism; Coercive Pressure via Formal Regulation; Coercive Pressure via Resources Mimetic IsomorphismNormative Isomorphism; The Academic Profession; University Leaders; Conclusion and Discussion; Notes; Acknowledgment; References; Part II: Pressures at the Field Level; The Emergent Action Field of Metrics: From Rankings to Altmetrics; Introduction; Setting the Scene: The New Regime of Governmentality and the Development of the Action Field of Metrics in Europe and the U...; Truth, Governmentality, and Action Field of Metrics; From a Regime of Truth to a New Regime of Governmentality; The Emerging Action Field of Metrics A Comparative Approach to Policy Fields of Higher EducationThe United States: A Consumer-Driven Market; Europe and the Rest of the World: A Policy-Makers-Driven Market; From Changes in the Policy Field of Higher Education to the Emergence of a New Organizational Field of Rankings; Developing Productive Organizations; Commercial Rankings; Public Rankings; Bibliometric Data Providers; Open-Source Players; Fabricating Rankings; Assembling Competencies; Selecting Institutions and Indicators; Developing Technologies; Building a Professional Community; Leveraging Up Audiences; The Demand Side The Supply Side |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825390303321 |
| Bingley, England : , : Emerald, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban areas and global climate change [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William G. Holt
| Urban areas and global climate change [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William G. Holt |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina |
307.76
577.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HoltWilliam G |
| Collana | Research in urban sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Climatic changes
Sociology, Urban |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-63500-3
1-78190-037-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
FRONT COVER; URBAN AREAS AND GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE; COPYRIGHT PAGE; CONTENTS; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON URBAN AREAS; REFERENCES; SECTION 1: THE GLOBAL NORTH; CHAPTER 1 INSTITUTIONAL AND SOCIAL CAPACITIES IN LEAD CITIES IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES: SUCCESS FACTORS FOR URBAN SUSTAINABILITY?; INTRODUCTION; SUSTAINABILITY, THE URBAN AND CLIMATE CHANGE; SUCCESSFUL GOVERNANCE FOR URBAN SUSTAINABILITY; COMPARING INSTITUTIONAL AND SOCIAL CAPITAL FOR SUSTAINABLE CITIES; METHODS; RESULTS; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; REFERENCES
CHAPTER 2 GROWTH MACHINES AND CARBON EMISSIONS: A COUNTY-LEVEL ANALYSIS OF HOW U.S. PLACE-MAKING CONTRIBUTES TO GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGELOCAL GROWTH MACHINES AND GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE; DATA; RESULTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 3 TACKLING CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION AT THE LOCAL LEVEL THROUGH COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; INTRODUCTION; QUÉBEC CITY AND ITS 'ORDINARY' CLIMATE; THE APPROACH - CROSS-TABULATING REPRESENTATIONS TO CONSTRUCT THE PROBLEM AT THE LOCAL LEVEL; METHODOLOGY - EXPLORING THE TERRITORY AND ITS SENSITIVITIES THROUGH EXCHANGE AND DISCUSSION THE RESULTS - REPRESENTATIONS TO UNDERSTAND THE IMPLICATIONS OF CLIMATE CHANGE IN EVERYDAY LIFE CONCLUSION - A METHODOLOGICAL FRAMEWORK TO ADAPT LOCALLY TO THE MOVING TARGET OF CLIMATE CHANGE; NOTE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4 CLIMATE PROTECTION AND CIVIL SOCIETY: DOES EFFECTIVE LOCAL CLIMATE POLICY NEED THE PARTICIPATION AND ENGAGEMENT OF CITIZENS? A COMPARISON BETWEEN THE CITIES OF POTSDAM AND MUENSTER; INTRODUCTION; METHODOLOGY; CITY CASE STUDY NO. 1: POTSDAM; CASE STUDY NO. 2: MUENSTER; DISCUSSION; NOTES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 5 MILAN'S ANSWER TO THE CLIMATE CHANGE PROBLEM THE REFERENCE CONTEXT AND THE CITY OF MILAN THE NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS; THE CLIMATE PLAN; CONCLUSIONS; NOTES; REFERENCES; APPENDIX A: SHEET ON CYCLING MOBILITY; APPENDIX B: SHEET RELATING TO THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF EXISTING HOMES; CHAPTER 6 WIN, LOSE, OR DRAW? ASSESSING THE SUCCESS OF THE ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE MOVEMENT IN EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEMES; THE RISE AND FALL OF COMMAND-AND-CONTROL REGULATION; THE RISE OF ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE: FROM GRASSROOTS TO GOVERNMENT; CBE AND EMISSIONS TRADING IN THE SOUTH COAST AIR BASIN; RECLAIM REVISITED; DISCUSSION; NOTES; REFERENCES SECTION 2: THE GLOBAL SOUTH CHAPTER 7 CLIMATE ADAPTATION IN THE FACE OF RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS: LESSONS FROM A COASTAL SOUTH ASIAN MEGA-CITY; BACKGROUND; THE STATE OF ADAPTATION PLANNING; BRIDGING THEORY AND PRACTICE; THE CITY OF KOLKATA; CASE SELECTION AND METHODOLOGY; ADAPTATION IN THE FACE OF RESOURCE CONSTRAINTS; NOTES; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 8 ADAPTING TO WHAT? CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACTS ON INDIAN MEGACITIES AND THE LOCAL INDIAN CLIMATE CHANGE DISCOURSE; INTRODUCTION: CLIMATE CHANGE AS A CHALLENGE FOR INDIA; CLIMATE CHANGE DISCOURSE IN INDIA THE RECENT CLIMATE CHANGE DISCOURSE IN INDIA IN THE 2008-2009 PERIOD |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462506203321 |
| Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Urban areas and global climate change [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William G. Holt
| Urban areas and global climate change [[electronic resource] /] / edited by William G. Holt |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (375 p.) |
| Disciplina |
307.76
577.22 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | HoltWilliam G |
| Collana | Research in urban sociology |
| Soggetto topico |
Social Science - Sociology - General
Social Science - General Urban communities Global warming Urban ecology (Sociology) Climatic changes |
| ISBN |
1-283-63500-3
1-78190-037-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ch. 1. Institutional and social capacities in lead cities in Europe and the United States : success factors for urban sustainability? / Corinna Altenburg -- ch. 2. Growth machines and carbon emissions : a county-level analysis of how U.S. place-making contributes to global climate change / Matthew Thomas Clement, James R. Elliott -- ch. 3. Tackling climate change adaptation at the local level through community participation / Geneviève Cloutier, Florent Joerin -- ch. 4. Climate protection and civil society : does effective local climate policy need the participation and engagement of citizens? : a comparison between the cities of Potsdam and Muenster / Mirjam Neebe, Fritz Reusswig -- ch. 5. Milan's answer to the climate change problem / Ilaria Beretta -- ch. 6. Win, lose, or draw? : assessing the success of the environmental justice movement in emissions trading schemes / Krystal Tribbett -- ch. 7. Climate adaptation in the face of resource constraints : lessons from a coastal South Asian mega-city / Madhu C. Dutta-Koehler -- ch. 8. Adapting to what? : climate change impacts on Indian megacities and the local Indian climate change discourse / Fritz Reusswig, Lutz Meyer-Ohlendorf -- ch. 9. Environmental state in transformation : the emergence of low-carbon development in urban China / Yifei Li -- ch. 10. Urban vulnerability and adaptation to the health impacts of air pollution and climate extremes in Latin American cities / Patricia Romero-Lankao ... [et al.] -- ch. 11. Cities in the flood : vulnerability and disaster risk management : evidence from Ibadan, Nigeria / Andrew Onwuemele -- ch. 12. Global environmental changes and impacts on fishing activities in the northern coast of São Paulo, Brazil / Sônia Regina da Cal Seixas ... [et al.] -- ch. 13. Climate change and the north coast of Jakarta : environmental justice and the social construction of space in urban poor communities / Rita Padawangi -- ch. 14. The gender dimensions of climatic impacts in urban areas : evidence and lessons from Kampala City, Uganda / Buyana Kareem. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785718403321 |
| Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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