Sharing the earth : the rhetoric of sustainable development
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Sharing the earth : the rhetoric of sustainable development
(Studies in rhetoric/communication)
University of South Carolina Press, c1997
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Bibliography: p. [220]-230
Includes index
Contents of Works
- Sustainable development comes of age
- The power of ambiguity : rhetorical critique as a means of highlighting and maintaining internal contradictions
- Sustainable development goes to Rio : implications for global environmental governance
- Subverting the culture of expertise : community participation in development decisions
- Voices from the bottom of the Rio Grande : negotiating sustainable development in Cameron County, Texas
- Envisioning sustainable development in Cameron
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Description
An explanation of how "sustainable development" is understood, discussed, and implemented within specific communities. The text identifies points of tension among the term's interpretations and explores how the concept may be brought to bear in resolving conflicts and establishing public policy.
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