Environment, scarcity, and violence [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas F. Homer-Dixon
| Environment, scarcity, and violence [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas F. Homer-Dixon |
| Autore | Homer-Dixon Thomas F |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Violence - Environmental aspects - Developing countries
Social conflict - Developing countries Environmental degradation - Social aspects - Developing countries Renewable natural resources - Developing countries Scarcity - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612457845
1-4008-2299-8 1-282-45784-5 1-4008-1210-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Overview -- 3. Two Centuries of Debate -- 4. Environmental Scarcity -- 5. Interactions and Social Effects -- 6. Ingenuity and Adaptation -- 7. Violence -- 8. Conclusions -- Notes -- General Readings on Environmental Security -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455049003321 |
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Environment, scarcity, and violence [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas F. Homer-Dixon
| Environment, scarcity, and violence [[electronic resource] /] / Thomas F. Homer-Dixon |
| Autore | Homer-Dixon Thomas F |
| Edizione | [Core Textbook] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1999 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.6 |
| Soggetto topico |
Violence - Environmental aspects - Developing countries
Social conflict - Developing countries Environmental degradation - Social aspects - Developing countries Renewable natural resources - Developing countries Scarcity - Social aspects |
| ISBN |
9786612457845
1-4008-2299-8 1-282-45784-5 1-4008-1210-0 |
| Classificazione | MS 1700 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Overview -- 3. Two Centuries of Debate -- 4. Environmental Scarcity -- 5. Interactions and Social Effects -- 6. Ingenuity and Adaptation -- 7. Violence -- 8. Conclusions -- Notes -- General Readings on Environmental Security -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780058503321 |
Homer-Dixon Thomas F
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| Princeton, N.J., : Princeton University Press, c1999 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Extractive Economies and Conflicts in the Global South : Multi-Regional Perspectives on Rentier Politics / / Kenneth Omeje
| Extractive Economies and Conflicts in the Global South : Multi-Regional Perspectives on Rentier Politics / / Kenneth Omeje |
| Edizione | [1st.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina |
303.609172/4
332.6'73'091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mineral industries - Developing countries
Petroleum industry and trade - Developing countries Social conflict - Developing countries Wealth - Developing countries |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-138-35691-3
1-351-15839-2 9780829887107 1-351-15840-6 1-351-15838-4 1-281-76600-3 9786611766009 0-7546-8876-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; About the Authors; 1 Extractive Economies and Conflicts in the Global South: Re-Engaging Rentier Theory and Politics; 2 Rentier Politics, Extractive Economies and Conflict in the Global South: Emerging Ramifications and Theoretical Exploration; 3 Anatomy of an Oil Insurgency: Violence and Militants in the Niger Delta, Nigeria; 4 Nationalization versus Indigenization of the Rentier Space: Oil and Conflicts in Nigeria; 5 Greed or Grievance?: Diamonds, Rent-Seeking and the Civil War in Sierra Leone (1991-2002)
6 Politics and Oil in Sudan7 São Tomé and Príncipe: The Troubles of Oil in an Aid-Dependent Micro-State; 8 Rentier Politics and Low Intensity Conflicts in the DRC: The Case of Kasai and Katanga Provinces; 9 Thugs' Paradise, Agencies' Guinea Pig and the Natural Resource Intrigue: The Civil War in Liberia; 10 Resource Exploitation, Repression and Resistance in the Sahara-Sahel: The Rise of the Rentier State in Algeria, Chad and Niger; 11 Oil Sovereignties in the Mexican Gulf and Nigerian Niger Delta; 12 Extractive Resources and the Rentier Space: A South American Perspective 13 Rentier States and War-Making: The United Arab Emirates and Iraq in Comparative Perspective14 Rethinking the Rentier Syndrome: Oil and Resource Conflict in the Persian Gulf; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453663703321 |
| Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Extractive Economies and Conflicts in the Global South : Multi-Regional Perspectives on Rentier Politics / / Kenneth Omeje
| Extractive Economies and Conflicts in the Global South : Multi-Regional Perspectives on Rentier Politics / / Kenneth Omeje |
| Edizione | [1st.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Routledge, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
| Disciplina |
303.609172/4
332.6'73'091724 |
| Soggetto topico |
Mineral industries - Developing countries
Petroleum industry and trade - Developing countries Social conflict - Developing countries Wealth - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
1-138-35691-3
1-351-15839-2 9780829887107 1-351-15840-6 1-351-15838-4 1-281-76600-3 9786611766009 0-7546-8876-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; About the Authors; 1 Extractive Economies and Conflicts in the Global South: Re-Engaging Rentier Theory and Politics; 2 Rentier Politics, Extractive Economies and Conflict in the Global South: Emerging Ramifications and Theoretical Exploration; 3 Anatomy of an Oil Insurgency: Violence and Militants in the Niger Delta, Nigeria; 4 Nationalization versus Indigenization of the Rentier Space: Oil and Conflicts in Nigeria; 5 Greed or Grievance?: Diamonds, Rent-Seeking and the Civil War in Sierra Leone (1991-2002)
6 Politics and Oil in Sudan7 São Tomé and Príncipe: The Troubles of Oil in an Aid-Dependent Micro-State; 8 Rentier Politics and Low Intensity Conflicts in the DRC: The Case of Kasai and Katanga Provinces; 9 Thugs' Paradise, Agencies' Guinea Pig and the Natural Resource Intrigue: The Civil War in Liberia; 10 Resource Exploitation, Repression and Resistance in the Sahara-Sahel: The Rise of the Rentier State in Algeria, Chad and Niger; 11 Oil Sovereignties in the Mexican Gulf and Nigerian Niger Delta; 12 Extractive Resources and the Rentier Space: A South American Perspective 13 Rentier States and War-Making: The United Arab Emirates and Iraq in Comparative Perspective14 Rethinking the Rentier Syndrome: Oil and Resource Conflict in the Persian Gulf; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782226203321 |
| Routledge, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Extractive economies and conflicts in the global South : multi-regional perspectives on rentier politics / / edited by Kenneth Omeje
| Extractive economies and conflicts in the global South : multi-regional perspectives on rentier politics / / edited by Kenneth Omeje |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 251 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
303.609172/4
332.6'73'091724 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | OmejeKenneth C |
| Soggetto topico |
Mineral industries - Developing countries
Petroleum industry and trade - Developing countries Social conflict - Developing countries Wealth - Developing countries |
| ISBN |
9786611766009
9781138356917 1138356913 9781351158398 1351158392 9781351158404 1351158406 9781351158381 1351158384 9781281766007 1281766003 9780754688761 0754688763 9780829887107 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Extractive economies and conflicts in the global South : re-engaging rentier theory and politics / Kenneth Omeje -- Rentier politics, extractive economies and conflict in the global South : emerging ramifications and theoretical exploration / Usman A. Tar -- Anatomy of an oil insurgency : violence and militants in the Niger Delta, Nigeria / Michael Watts -- Nationalization versus indigenization of the rentier space : oil and conflicts in Nigeria / Ukoha Ukiwo -- Greed or grievance? Diamonds, rent-seeking and the civil war in Sierra Leone (1991-2002) / John M. Kabia -- Politics and oil in Sudan / Peter Woodward -- São Tomé and Principe : the troubles of oil in an aid-dependent micro-state / Gerhard Seibert -- Rentier politics and low intensity conflicts in the DRC : the case of Kasai and Katanga provinces / Germain Tshibambe Ngoie and Kenneth Omeje -- Thugs' paradise, agencies' guinea pig and the natural resource intrigue : the civil war in Liberia / T. Debey Sayndee -- Resource exploitation, repression and resistance in the Sahara-Sahel : the rise of the rentier state in Algeria, Chad and Niger / Jeremy Keenan -- Oil sovereignties in the Mexican Gulf and Nigerian Niger Delta / Anna Zalik -- Extractive resources and the rentier space : a South American perspective / Julia Buxton -- Rentier states and war-making : the United Arab Emirates and Iraq in comparative perspective / Rolf Schwarz -- Rethinking the rentier syndrome : oil and resource conflict in the Persian Gulf / Dauda Abubakar. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958986303321 |
| Aldershot, England ; ; Burlington, VT, : Ashgate, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Free markets & food riots : the politics of global adjustment / / John Walton & David Seddon
| Free markets & food riots : the politics of global adjustment / / John Walton & David Seddon |
| Autore | Walton John <1937-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : Blackwell, 1994 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina |
303.4
339.5/09172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeddonDavid |
| Collana | Studies in urban and social change |
| Soggetto topico |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - Developing countries
Free trade - Developing countries Social conflict - Developing countries Capitalism - Developing countries Post-communism - Europe, Eastern Economic history - 1971-1990 Economic history - 1990- |
| ISBN |
1-281-84075-0
9786611840754 0-470-71296-1 0-470-71271-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Free Markets & Food Riots: The Politics of Global Adjustment; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Part I Introduction; 1 Global Adjustment; 2 Food Riots Past and Present; Part II Case Studies; 3 Fighting for Survival: Women's Responses to Austerity Programs; 4 Latin America: Popular Protest and the State; 5 Economic Adjustment and Democratization in Africa; 6 The Middle East and North Africa; 7 The Asian Debt Crisis: Structural Adjustment and Popular Protest in India; 8 Explaining Sri Lanka's Exceptionalism: Popular Responses to Welfarism and the "Open Economy"
9 The Politics of Economic Reform in Central and Eastern EuropePart III Conclusion; 10 Debt Crisis and Democratic Transition; Bibliography; Index |
| Altri titoli varianti | Free markets and foot riots |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911018807503321 |
Walton John <1937->
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| Oxford, UK ; ; Cambridge, Mass., : Blackwell, 1994 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Free Markets and Food Riots [[electronic resource] ] : The Politics of Global Adjustment
| Free Markets and Food Riots [[electronic resource] ] : The Politics of Global Adjustment |
| Autore | Walton John K |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina |
303.4
339.5/09172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeddonDavid |
| Collana | Studies in urban and social change Free markets & food riots |
| Soggetto topico |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - 1971-1990 - Developing countries Free trade - 1990- - Developing countries Social conflict - Developing countries Capitalism - Developing countries Post-communism - Europe, Eastern Economic history Business & Economics Economic History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-84075-0
9786611840754 0-470-71296-1 0-470-71271-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Free Markets & Food Riots: The Politics of Global Adjustment; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Part I Introduction; 1 Global Adjustment; 2 Food Riots Past and Present; Part II Case Studies; 3 Fighting for Survival: Women's Responses to Austerity Programs; 4 Latin America: Popular Protest and the State; 5 Economic Adjustment and Democratization in Africa; 6 The Middle East and North Africa; 7 The Asian Debt Crisis: Structural Adjustment and Popular Protest in India; 8 Explaining Sri Lanka's Exceptionalism: Popular Responses to Welfarism and the "Open Economy"
9 The Politics of Economic Reform in Central and Eastern EuropePart III Conclusion; 10 Debt Crisis and Democratic Transition; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910144128303321 |
Walton John K
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| Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Free Markets and Food Riots [[electronic resource] ] : The Politics of Global Adjustment
| Free Markets and Food Riots [[electronic resource] ] : The Politics of Global Adjustment |
| Autore | Walton John K |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (398 p.) |
| Disciplina |
303.4
339.5/09172/4 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SeddonDavid |
| Collana | Studies in urban and social change Free markets & food riots |
| Soggetto topico |
Structural adjustment (Economic policy)
Structural adjustment (Economic policy) - 1971-1990 - Developing countries Free trade - 1990- - Developing countries Social conflict - Developing countries Capitalism - Developing countries Post-communism - Europe, Eastern Economic history Business & Economics Economic History |
| ISBN |
1-281-84075-0
9786611840754 0-470-71296-1 0-470-71271-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Free Markets & Food Riots: The Politics of Global Adjustment; Contents; List of Tables; Acknowledgements; Part I Introduction; 1 Global Adjustment; 2 Food Riots Past and Present; Part II Case Studies; 3 Fighting for Survival: Women's Responses to Austerity Programs; 4 Latin America: Popular Protest and the State; 5 Economic Adjustment and Democratization in Africa; 6 The Middle East and North Africa; 7 The Asian Debt Crisis: Structural Adjustment and Popular Protest in India; 8 Explaining Sri Lanka's Exceptionalism: Popular Responses to Welfarism and the "Open Economy"
9 The Politics of Economic Reform in Central and Eastern EuropePart III Conclusion; 10 Debt Crisis and Democratic Transition; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829959003321 |
Walton John K
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| Hoboken, : John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life, emergent : the social in the afterlives of violence / / Yasmeen Arif
| Life, emergent : the social in the afterlives of violence / / Yasmeen Arif |
| Autore | Arif Yasmeen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.6097124 |
| Collana | A Quadrant Book |
| Soggetto topico |
Political violence - Developing countries
Social conflict - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798738603321 |
Arif Yasmeen
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| Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Life, emergent : the social in the afterlives of violence / / Yasmeen Arif
| Life, emergent : the social in the afterlives of violence / / Yasmeen Arif |
| Autore | Arif Yasmeen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (262 pages) |
| Disciplina | 303.6097124 |
| Collana | A Quadrant Book |
| Soggetto topico |
Political violence - Developing countries
Social conflict - Developing countries Civil society - Developing countries |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910817092303321 |
Arif Yasmeen
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| Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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