Sustainable failures : environmental policy and democracy in a petro-dependent world / Sherry Cable.
| Author/creator | Cable, Sherry |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2012. |
| Description | x, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The shape of sustainable environmental policy -- Modes of human subsistence, environmental impacts, and environmental policies -- The poisoning of the biosphere : the petro-dependent mode of subsistence -- Petro-dependent environmental polices -- Violations of ecological principles : resource depletion and pollution -- Living in the state of denial : conflict and contamination of workplaces, communities, and citizens -- Broken promises : environmental injustices -- Petro-dependent obstacles to sustainable polices : the corporate state and its institutional and cultural reflections -- International environmental policymaking -- Global environmental problems : overpopulation, peak oil, and climate change -- Sustaining unsustainability : the transnational corporate state -- Once there was a planet in the Milky Way galaxy -- . |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2012003240 |
| ISBN | 9781439908990 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1439908990 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781439909003 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1439909008 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781439909010 (e-book) |
| ISBN | 1439909016 (e-book) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GE170 .C33 2012 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |