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We listen to a cacophony of voices instructing us how to think and feel about nature, including our own bodies. The news media, wildlife documentaries, science magazines, and environmental NGOs are among those clamouring for our attention. But are we empowered by all this know…
Organized around 19 short essays, this book provides an introduction to the central concepts that define contemporary research in planning. Involving detailed and expansive discussions, the text includes an introductory chapter providing a succinct overview of the recent develop…
Using ecological, historical, humanist, institutionalist, and Marxist methodologies, Colin Duncan argues that the entire project of developing the theory of political economy has been seriously sidetracked by industrialism. Using England as a case study he shows that the relatio…
"Theories of Globalization offers students and scholars a comprehensive and critical introduction to the concept of globalization. Barrie Axford expertly guides readers through the full range of perspectives on the topic, from international political economy to geography, global…
Brings together contributions on the successful management of the world's environmental problems, from transport and pollution to the degradation of the Third World, climate change and loss of the ozone layer.
The economy as an evolving complex system: the proceedings of the Evolutionary Paths of the …
by Pines, David, Arrow, Kenneth J., (Kenneth Joseph), Evolutionary Paths of the Global Economy Workshop, Sante Fe, N.M.), Anderson, P. W., (Philip W.), Santa Fe Institute (Santa Fe, N.M.)
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Discusses a conceptual framework incorporating a more appropiate mathematics, with a greatly strengthened capacity to deal simultaneously with many variables, nonlinearity, and dynamics. Presents techniques for nonlinear dynamics and the study of adaptive paths with th aims of e…
Explains the nature of economic forces and defines economic terms.
Postcolonial studies: the key concepts
by Griffiths, Gareth, Ashcroft, Bill, Tiffin, Helen
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