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The Recurring Dark Ages : Ecological Stress, Climate Changes, and System Transformation
Sing C. Chew
Paperback - $80.95
In this modern era of global environmental crisis, Sing Chew provides a convincing analysis of a 5,000-year history of recurring human and environmental crisesa Dark Ages significant in defining the relationship between nature and culture. The author ...
Approaching Human Geography : An Introduction to Contemporary Theoretical Debates
Paul J. Cloke
Paperback - $75.95
This book provides an accessible and informed introduction to the development of new theoretical approaches to human geography. It sets out to explain the key features of these new approaches, and to trace their antecedents and implications. The auth ...
Making Peace with the Planet
Barry Commoner
Paperback - $38.95
This sequel to The Closing Circle details why most attempts to "save" the environment have failed, and what we must do to rectify things now.
Spaces of Globalization : Reasserting the Power of the Local
Kevin R. Cox
Paperback - $64.95
Arguments about the globalization of economic relations have become commonplace; part of the everyday diet of social science and public affairs alike. Citing the growth of multinational and transnational corporations, and the enhanced mobility of goo ...
American Hazardscapes : The Regionalization of Hazards and Disasters
Susan L. Cutter
Hardcover - $96.95
Nature's Services : Societal Dependence on Natural Ecosystems
Gretchen C. Daily
Paperback - $96.95
Nature's Services brings together world-renowned scientists from a variety of disciplines to examine the character and value of ecosystem services, the damage that has been done to them, and the consequent implications for human society. Contributors ...
Real Markets : Social and Political Issues of Food Policy Reform
Cynthia Hewitt De Alcantara
Hardcover - $317.95
The Power of Place : Geography, Destiny, and Globalization's Rough Landscape
Harm J. De Blij
Hardcover - $44.95
In recent years a spate of books have argued that the world is so mobile, interconnected, and integrated that it is, essentially, flat. But as de Blij contends, geography continues to hold billions of people in an unrelenting grip, shaping what they ...
Sustainable Urban Development Volume 2 : The Environmental Assessment Methods
Mark Deakin
Hardcover - $117.95
This second volume of the "Sustainable Urban Development Series focuses on assessing the impact of the urban process and providing statements as to the sustainability of development plans, programmes and projects. It sets out the regulatory framework ...