Political ecology : global and local / edited by Roger Keil [and others].

This book emerged from a conference organized by the Faculty of Environmental Studies, York University, Toronto, during 1994.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of tables and figures -- Notes on contributors -- Acknowledgements -- Editors' introduction -- Pt. 1. The new global order and the environment: defining the issues -- 1. Global order and nature -- 2. Sustainable trade: theoretical approaches -- 3. Growth or development? -- Pt. 2. Economics, society and ecology -- 4. A sustainable world food economy -- 5. The Atlantic fishery -- 6. Material cycle and sustainable economy -- Pt. 3. Planetary management: tomorrow's world -- 7. World justice, carbon credit schemes and planetary management authorities -- 8. Global climatic change -- 9. How do we know that there will be too many people? -- Pt. 4. Environment, gender and development -- 10. The gender and environment debate -- 11. Women, environment and development: From Rio to Beijing -- 12. The good-natured feminist: Ecofeminism and democracy -- Pt. 5. Consumption: work and affluence -- 13. Overconsumption -- 14. Work in a sustainable society -- 15. Ecological politics in Canada: Elements of a strategy of collective action -- Pt. 6. Ecology and politics -- 16. It's not easy being Green -- 17. Towards a social ecological politics of sustainability -- 18. Environment rights and democracy -- Index.

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