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This book presents social ecological economics as an emerging paradigm combining critical social science with structural realism to offer a radical, theoretically grounded, alternative economics based on ethical social provisioning and meeting needs. The foundations include its radical roots, philosophical presuppositions and preanalytic vision.

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Presents the major elements of environmental economics, focusing on the applications to environmental decision making.

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Recent international appeals for sustainable development policies have renewed efforts to explore the common ground between economics and ecology.

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Ecology represents a true megatrend of increasing strengtha megatrend that impacts new products and production methods, new markets and marketing, new legislation, and new business ethics and business structures.

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Federal policies have made great progress protecting the environment. But the policies sometimes have imposed inordinate costs on local governments. Managing Green Mandates describes how various federal environmental directives do not suit diverse conditions at the local level, and compel local communities to spend their revenues on reducing relatively minor risks to the public health.

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Using Philadelphia as a case study, this book traces the development of current economic mechanisms to control pollution.

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The Economics of a Disaster represents a major contribution to the understanding of the economics of liability and damages.

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Tackles all the key questions and hot topics of both microeconomics and macroeconomics, including: Why do budget deficits matter What exactly does the Federal Reserve do Does globalization take jobs away from American workers And, why is health insurance so costly

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Looks at institutions and institutional change with a discussion of the latest technologies and their influence on the measurement and monitoring of property rights. It also analyzes specific applications for fisheries, whales, water quality, various pollutants, and other environmental issues.

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Nowhere has the divide between advocates and critics of globalization been more striking than in debates over free trade and the environment. This book investigates the subject using both economic theory and empirical analysis. It contains a theoretical framework for examining the impact of international trade on local pollution levels.

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There is still widespread disagreement about many aspects of America's property rights paradigm. The prominent contributors to this volume explore numerous theoretical and empirical possibilities for remedying these problems.

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A wonderful book: an engaging guide both to the flawed connection between current economics and the environment, as well as how they would work in a sustainable world.-Thomas E. Lovejoy, The World Bank

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Explains how economics can be used to solve an array of environmental issues from endangered species to global warming.

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One of France's bestselling economists issues an inspiring call-to-arms to embrace a greener, more sustainable future

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This book presents social ecological economics as an emerging paradigm combining critical social science with structural realism to offer a radical, theoretically grounded, alternative economics based on ethical social provisioning and meeting needs. The foundations include its radical roots, philosophical presuppositions and preanalytic vision.

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Help build a world based on flourishing well-being for both the human family and nature

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A user's guide to economic, political, social and cultural collapse.

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From the author of The Almighty Dollar comes this urgent and illuminating exploration of the rapidly changing global green economy, lifting the lid on what it means for us all.

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From the author of The Almighty Dollar comes this urgent and illuminating exploration of the rapidly changing global green economy, lifting the lid on what it means for us all.

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The global climate change problem has finally entered the world's consciousness. While efforts to find a solution have increased momentum, international attention has focused primarily on the industrial and energy sectors.

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In 1994, Ray Anderson felt a 'spear in the chest': he realised that his company, billion-dollar carpeting manufacturer Interface, Inc, was plundering the environment with its unsustainable business practices, and that it desperately needed to change direction.

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Two experts explain the consequences for the planet when corporations use sustainability as a business tool.

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Concise introductions to the main issues in energy policy and their interaction with environmental policies in the EU.