Environmental inequalities beyond borders : local perspectives on global injustices / / edited by JoAnn Carmin and Julian Agyeman
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| Titolo: |
Environmental inequalities beyond borders : local perspectives on global injustices / / edited by JoAnn Carmin and Julian Agyeman
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , [2011] |
| ©2011 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (315 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.7 |
| Soggetto topico: | Environmental justice |
| Environmental degradation | |
| Globalization - Environmental aspects | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy |
| Persona (resp. second.): | CarminJoAnn |
| AgyemanJulian | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover ; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; I Consumption and the Rise of Inequalities Beyond Borders; 2 Spatial Justice and Climate Change; 3 Learning from the Quest for Environmental Justice in the Niger River Delta; 4 Foreign Investment and Environmental Justice in an Island Economy; II The Amplification of Inequality through International Donors and Institutions; 5 Global Civil Society and the Distribution of Environmental Goods; 6 Environmental Justice, Values, and Biological Diversity; 7 Global Environmental Governance and Pathways for the Achievement of Environmental Justice |
| III Networked Responses to Global Inequality8 Governing and Contesting China's Oil Operations in the Global South; 9 Resisting Environmental Injustice through Sustainable Agriculture; 10 Going Beyond the State to Strengthen the Rule of Law; 11 Politics by Other Greens; IV Conclusion; 12 Reflections on Environmental Inequality Beyond Borders; About the Contributors; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Case studies demonstrate the spatial disconnect between global consumption and production and its effects on local environmental quality and human rights. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Environmental inequalities beyond borders |
| ISBN: | 0-262-29457-5 |
| 1-283-11916-1 | |
| 9786613119162 | |
| 0-262-29568-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910812727303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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Urban and industrial environments.