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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Hodder Education
Publication date
August 14, 2003
Pages
200
Binding
Paperback
Edition
3
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780340809495
ISBN-10
0340809493
Dimensions
1 by 7.25 by 9.50 in.
Weight
2.15 lbs.
Availability§
Out of Print
Original list price
$49.95
Other format details
university press
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
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Amazon.com description: Product Description: 'The Global Casino' is a compelling introduction to environmental issues which links the physical environment to its political, social and economic contexts. Case studies from around the globe are used to illustrate key environmental issues, from global warming and deforestation to natural hazards and soil erosion. The book highlights the underlying causes behind environmental problems, including human actions and emphasises the potential for solutions. In line with contemporary international trends, a new emphasis is placed on the critical concept of sustainable development.
This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, with the introduction of new illustrative material and up-to-the-minute case studies. Particularly useful new features for students include a chapter-by-chapter set of exercises, essay questions and topics for discussion, as well as an expanded glossary. The ever-popular lists of key readings and websites, again linked specifically to the content of each chapter, have been fully updated and expanded.
This textbook will be an essential course companion for students of the environment, geography and the earth sciences.
This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, with the introduction of new illustrative material and up-to-the-minute case studies. Particularly useful new features for students include a chapter-by-chapter set of exercises, essay questions and topics for discussion, as well as an expanded glossary. The ever-popular lists of key readings and websites, again linked specifically to the content of each chapter, have been fully updated and expanded.
This textbook will be an essential course companion for students of the environment, geography and the earth sciences.
Editions
Hardcover
5th edition from Taylor & Francis (July 31, 2013)
9780415826624 | details & prices | 614 pages | 7.75 × 9.75 × 1.25 in. | 3.40 lbs | List price $170.00
About: The Global Casino is an introduction to environmental issues which deals both with the workings of the physical environment and the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur.
About: The Global Casino is an introduction to environmental issues which deals both with the workings of the physical environment and the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur.
4th edition from Hodder Arnold (July 1, 1995)
9780470235331 | details & prices | 7.75 × 10.00 × 1.00 in. | 2.25 lbs | List price $69.95
Paperback
5 revised edition from Routledge (April 11, 2013)
9781444146622 | details & prices | 614 pages | 7.75 × 10.00 × 1.25 in. | 3.00 lbs | List price $70.95
4th edition from Hodder Arnold (June 2, 2008)
9780340957165 | details & prices | 505 pages | 7.25 × 9.50 × 1.25 in. | 2.66 lbs | List price $61.95
The price comparison is for this edition
3 edition from Hodder Education (August 14, 2003)
9780340809495 | details & prices | 200 pages | 7.25 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 2.15 lbs | List price $49.95
About: 'The Global Casino' is a compelling introduction to environmental issues which links the physical environment to its political, social and economic contexts.
About: 'The Global Casino' is a compelling introduction to environmental issues which links the physical environment to its political, social and economic contexts.
2nd edition from Hodder Arnold (May 1, 1999)
9780340719695 | details & prices | 370 pages | 7.75 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.80 lbs | List price $37.50
About: Winner of the CHOICE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC BOOK IN 1996'The Global Casino' is a comprehensive and stimulating introduction to environmental issues.
About: Winner of the CHOICE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC BOOK IN 1996'The Global Casino' is a comprehensive and stimulating introduction to environmental issues.
from Hodder Arnold (July 1, 1995)
9780470235324 | details & prices | 332 pages | 7.50 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.65 lbs | List price $44.95
About: Major new introduction to environmental issues outlines both the workings of the physical environment and the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur.
About: Major new introduction to environmental issues outlines both the workings of the physical environment and the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur.
from Hodder Education (May 15, 1995); titled "Global Casino: An Introduction to Environmental Issues"
9780340594933 | details & prices | List price $45.00
About: The Global Casino is an introduction to environment issues which deals both with the working of the physical environment and the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur.
About: The Global Casino is an introduction to environment issues which deals both with the working of the physical environment and the political, economic and social frameworks in which the issues occur.
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