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Product Description: Globalization and the changing role of the nation-state calls for new approaches to environmental governance and new ways to conceptualize it. Recent developments in sociology -- seen in the work of John Urry, Manuel Castells, and others -- shows how social theory can be made less static, more fluid, and more directed toward flow and networks in order to encompass today's reality...read more
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9780262195454 | Mit Pr, June 1, 2006, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: Globalization and the changing role of the nation-state calls for new approaches to environmental governance and new ways to conceptualize it.
Paperback:
9780262693356 | Mit Pr, June 1, 2006, cover price $6.75 | About this edition: Globalization and the changing role of the nation-state calls for new approaches to environmental governance and new ways to conceptualize it.
Hardcover:
9780762312504 | Jai, December 21, 2005, cover price $120.99 | About this edition: Topics covered in this volume include the national bourgeoisie in the developing world, the re-emergence of health as a key policy driver, the poverty of resource extraction, global development and the corporate food regime, and the politics of globalization in Brazil.
Product Description: A new look at language Extra help with grammar: Step-by-step guide to Spanish grammar from adjectives to sentence structure Extensive examples of grammatical constructions and idiomatic usage Thorough explanation of grammatical elements from noun cases to verb tenses Practical, user-friendly, comprehensive: From MTV to e-mail, junk bonds to tabloids, the HarperCollins Spanish Concise Dictionary keeps you up-to-date with contemporary Spanish Special entries throughout the text illuminate aspects of Spanish life and culture All the information you need to keep to write a paper, read a book, or tell a story...read more
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9781417635511 | Turtleback Books, August 3, 2004, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: A new look at language Extra help with grammar: Step-by-step guide to Spanish grammar from adjectives to sentence structure Extensive examples of grammatical constructions and idiomatic usage Thorough explanation of grammatical elements from noun cases to verb tenses Practical, user-friendly, comprehensive: From MTV to e-mail, junk bonds to tabloids, the HarperCollins Spanish Concise Dictionary keeps you up-to-date with contemporary Spanish Special entries throughout the text illuminate aspects of Spanish life and culture All the information you need to keep to write a paper, read a book, or tell a story.
Product Description: This text was designed as a reader to accompany Humphrey, Lewis, and Buttel, Environment, Energy, and Society: A New Synthesis (2002). The reader is divided into eight parts exploring issues and topics central to the study of the environment, rural and urban problems. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
Paperback:
9780534579579 | Wadsworth Pub Co, November 1, 2002, cover price $176.95 | About this edition: This text was designed as a reader to accompany Humphrey, Lewis, and Buttel, Environment, Energy, and Society: A New Synthesis (2002).
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9780762308545 | Jai, April 1, 2002, cover price $147.99
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9780742501850 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 1, 2002, cover price $109.00
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9780742501867 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, January 1, 2002, cover price $47.00
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9780534579555 | Wadsworth Pub Co, August 1, 2001, cover price $185.95
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9781583670156 | Monthly Review Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $75.00
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9781583670163 | Monthly Review Pr, September 1, 2000, cover price $23.00
This accomplished book argues that we can only make sense of environmental issues if we consider them as part of a more encompassing process of social transformation. It asks whether there is an emerging consensus between social scientists on the central issues in the debate on environmental change, and if concerns about the environment constitute a major prop to the process of globalization? The book provides a thorough discussion of the central themes in environmental sociology, identifying two traditions: ecological modernization theory and risk society theory. (view table of contents)
Hardcover:
9780761967668 | Sage Pubns Ltd, July 27, 2000, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: This accomplished book argues that we can only make sense of environmental issues if we consider them as part of a more encompassing process of social transformation.
Paperback:
9780761967675 | Sage Pubns Ltd, July 27, 2000, cover price $61.00
Product Description: The emergence of a truly global economy in the 1970s and the need to understand the subsequent changes in economic structure provided the impetus for this synthesis of the sociology of agriculture. The book offers the first formulations of a political economy theory that explains the transnational social and production relations of food and agriculture...read more
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9780813382968 | Westview Pr, March 1, 1991, cover price $49.50 | About this edition: The emergence of a truly global economy in the 1970s and the need to understand the subsequent changes in economic structure provided the impetus for this synthesis of the sociology of agriculture.
Product Description: Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Rural Sociological Society, this monograph analyzes the nearly 90 years of rural sociological research on agriculture and provides a comprehensive overview of changing research focuses and theoretical approaches...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780313264443 | Praeger Pub Text, February 8, 1990, cover price $140.00 | About this edition: Published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Rural Sociological Society, this monograph analyzes the nearly 90 years of rural sociological research on agriculture and provides a comprehensive overview of changing research focuses and theoretical approaches.
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9780313239359 | Greenwood Pub Group, February 1, 1984, cover price $40.95
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9780880668293 | Vance Bibliographies, January 1, 1984, cover price $9.75
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9780916672348 | Rowman & Littlefield Pub Inc, June 1, 1980, cover price $47.00 | About this edition: To find more information about Rowman and Littlefield titles, please visit www.
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