Carbon footprint wars [[electronic resource] ] : what might happen if we retreat from globalization? / / Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.73874 |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects Climatic changes - Government policy Globalization - Economic aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-13658-5
9786612136580 0-7486-3767-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part I The Problems; 1 Introduction The Carbon Footprint Wars: What is at Stake?; 2 Global Warming: The Evidence For; 3 Global Warming: The Arguments Against; 4 The Globalization Paradigm: Defenders and Detractors; Part II The Solutions; 5 Reducing Our Carbon Footprint: Altering Lifestyles; 6 Living With Our Carbon Footprint: The Technological Response; Part III The Consequences; 7 Worst-Case Scenarios:Economic; 8 Worst-Case Scenarios:Socio-Political; 9 Worst-Case Scenarios: Technological and Environmental
Part IV Reassessing Global Priorities10 Reconstructing Geopolitical Relationships: The Ethical Dimension; 11 Reconstructing Geopolitical Narratives: A Radical Democratic Globe?; 12 Conclusion: Survival, Disaster, Trade-Off; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454813103321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon footprint wars [[electronic resource] ] : what might happen if we retreat from globalization? / / Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.73874 |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming
Climatic changes - Environmental aspects Climatic changes - Government policy Globalization - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-13658-5
9786612136580 0-7486-3767-2 |
Classificazione | MF 9150 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part I The Problems; 1 Introduction The Carbon Footprint Wars: What is at Stake?; 2 Global Warming: The Evidence For; 3 Global Warming: The Arguments Against; 4 The Globalization Paradigm: Defenders and Detractors; Part II The Solutions; 5 Reducing Our Carbon Footprint: Altering Lifestyles; 6 Living With Our Carbon Footprint: The Technological Response; Part III The Consequences; 7 Worst-Case Scenarios:Economic; 8 Worst-Case Scenarios:Socio-Political; 9 Worst-Case Scenarios: Technological and Environmental
Part IV Reassessing Global Priorities10 Reconstructing Geopolitical Relationships: The Ethical Dimension; 11 Reconstructing Geopolitical Narratives: A Radical Democratic Globe?; 12 Conclusion: Survival, Disaster, Trade-Off; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777954103321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Carbon footprint wars : what might happen if we retreat from globalization? / / Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina | 363.73874 |
Soggetto topico |
Global warming
Climatic changes Climatic changes - Government policy Globalization - Economic aspects |
ISBN |
1-282-13658-5
9786612136580 0-7486-3767-2 |
Classificazione | MF 9150 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface; Part I The Problems; 1 Introduction The Carbon Footprint Wars: What is at Stake?; 2 Global Warming: The Evidence For; 3 Global Warming: The Arguments Against; 4 The Globalization Paradigm: Defenders and Detractors; Part II The Solutions; 5 Reducing Our Carbon Footprint: Altering Lifestyles; 6 Living With Our Carbon Footprint: The Technological Response; Part III The Consequences; 7 Worst-Case Scenarios:Economic; 8 Worst-Case Scenarios:Socio-Political; 9 Worst-Case Scenarios: Technological and Environmental
Part IV Reassessing Global Priorities10 Reconstructing Geopolitical Relationships: The Ethical Dimension; 11 Reconstructing Geopolitical Narratives: A Radical Democratic Globe?; 12 Conclusion: Survival, Disaster, Trade-Off; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814658803321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, 2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Daniel Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year and Covid-19 : A Tale of Two Pandemics / / by Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2023.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (83 pages) |
Disciplina | 828.508 |
Soggetto topico |
Literature, Modern—18th century
Literature—History and criticism Medicine and the humanities Social history Great Britain—History Social policy Eighteenth-Century Literature Literary History Medical Humanities Social History History of Britain and Ireland Social Policy |
Soggetto non controllato | English Literature |
ISBN |
9783031312861
9783031312854 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Societies in Crisis -- A Journal of the Plague Year in the Twenty-First Century -- Narrating the Pandemic: A Journal of the Plague Year -- Narrating the Pandemic: Covid-19 -- Pandemics in Perspective. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910725100903321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The eighteenth-century novel and contemporary social issues [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina |
820.9005
823.5093556 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-35762-6
9786611357627 0-7486-3131-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Oroonoko, or, The History of the Royal Slave and Race Relations; Chapter 2: The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Born-Again Theology and Intelligent Design; Chapter 3: Gulliver's Travels, Multiculturalism and Cultural Difference; Chapter 4: Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded and Sexual Abstinence; Chapter 5: The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling and Anti-Social Behaviour; Chapter 6: The Female Quixote; or, The Adventures of Arabella and Northanger Abbey: The Power of the Media and Popular Culture
Chapter 7: The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and Genetic Inheritance Chapter 8: The Mysteries of Udolpho, A Romance and Family Values; Chapter 9: Caleb Williams, or, Things As They Are and the Surveillance Society; Chapter 10: Waverley, or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since and Disputed Sovereignty; Chapter 11: Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus and Artificial Life; Chapter 12: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner and Fundamentalist Terrorism; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | 18th century novel and contemporary social issues |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451531803321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The eighteenth-century novel and contemporary social issues [[electronic resource] ] : an introduction / / Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina |
820.9005
823.5093556 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-281-35762-6
9786611357627 0-7486-3131-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Oroonoko, or, The History of the Royal Slave and Race Relations; Chapter 2: The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Born-Again Theology and Intelligent Design; Chapter 3: Gulliver's Travels, Multiculturalism and Cultural Difference; Chapter 4: Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded and Sexual Abstinence; Chapter 5: The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling and Anti-Social Behaviour; Chapter 6: The Female Quixote; or, The Adventures of Arabella and Northanger Abbey: The Power of the Media and Popular Culture
Chapter 7: The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and Genetic Inheritance Chapter 8: The Mysteries of Udolpho, A Romance and Family Values; Chapter 9: Caleb Williams, or, Things As They Are and the Surveillance Society; Chapter 10: Waverley, or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since and Disputed Sovereignty; Chapter 11: Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus and Artificial Life; Chapter 12: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner and Fundamentalist Terrorism; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | 18th century novel and contemporary social issues |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777495303321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The eighteenth-century novel and contemporary social issues : an introduction / / Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (225 p.) |
Disciplina |
820.9005
823.5093556 |
Soggetto topico |
English literature - 18th century - History and criticism
English fiction - 18th century - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-281-35762-6
9786611357627 0-7486-3131-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
COVER; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1: Oroonoko, or, The History of the Royal Slave and Race Relations; Chapter 2: The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, Born-Again Theology and Intelligent Design; Chapter 3: Gulliver's Travels, Multiculturalism and Cultural Difference; Chapter 4: Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded and Sexual Abstinence; Chapter 5: The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling and Anti-Social Behaviour; Chapter 6: The Female Quixote; or, The Adventures of Arabella and Northanger Abbey: The Power of the Media and Popular Culture
Chapter 7: The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman and Genetic Inheritance Chapter 8: The Mysteries of Udolpho, A Romance and Family Values; Chapter 9: Caleb Williams, or, Things As They Are and the Surveillance Society; Chapter 10: Waverley, or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since and Disputed Sovereignty; Chapter 11: Frankenstein, or, The Modern Prometheus and Artificial Life; Chapter 12: The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner and Fundamentalist Terrorism; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
Altri titoli varianti | 18th century novel and contemporary social issues |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807002703321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empires of belief [[electronic resource] ] : why we need more scepticism and doubt in the twenty-first century / / Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 121.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Belief and doubt
Skepticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-280-50163-4
9786610501632 0-7486-2694-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | COVER; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Empires of Belief, Campaigns for Scepticism; 1 Scepticism: A Brief Philosophical History; 2 Enlightenment Scepticism: A Campaign Against Unnecessary Hypotheses; 3 Super-Scepticism: The Postmodern World; 4 Science and Technology as Belief Systems; 5 Towards a Sceptical Politics; 6 Reasonable Doubt?; Conclusion: The Sceptic Fights Back; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457356103321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empires of belief [[electronic resource] ] : why we need more scepticism and doubt in the twenty-first century / / Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 121.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Belief and doubt
Skepticism |
ISBN |
1-280-50163-4
9786610501632 0-7486-2694-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | COVER; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Empires of Belief, Campaigns for Scepticism; 1 Scepticism: A Brief Philosophical History; 2 Enlightenment Scepticism: A Campaign Against Unnecessary Hypotheses; 3 Super-Scepticism: The Postmodern World; 4 Science and Technology as Belief Systems; 5 Towards a Sceptical Politics; 6 Reasonable Doubt?; Conclusion: The Sceptic Fights Back; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784462903321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Empires of belief : why we need more scepticism and doubt in the twenty-first century / / Stuart Sim |
Autore | Sim Stuart |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
Disciplina | 121.2 |
Soggetto topico |
Belief and doubt
Skepticism |
ISBN |
1-280-50163-4
9786610501632 0-7486-2694-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | COVER; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Empires of Belief, Campaigns for Scepticism; 1 Scepticism: A Brief Philosophical History; 2 Enlightenment Scepticism: A Campaign Against Unnecessary Hypotheses; 3 Super-Scepticism: The Postmodern World; 4 Science and Technology as Belief Systems; 5 Towards a Sceptical Politics; 6 Reasonable Doubt?; Conclusion: The Sceptic Fights Back; Notes; Bibliography; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807793603321 |
Sim Stuart | ||
Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press, c2006 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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