Confronting environments : local understanding in a globalizing world

Author(s)

• Carrier, James G.

Bibliographic Information

Confronting environments : local understanding in a globalizing world

edited by James G. Carrier

（Globalization and the environment, 2）

AltaMira Press, c2004

• : hbk

Note

Includes bibliographical references

Contents of Works

• Selling space : power and resource allocation in a Caribbean coastal community / Donald Macleod
• "Working in nature", "Caring for nature" : divers views of the environment in the context of an environmental dispute / Dimitrios Theodossopoulos
• Developing "nature" : global ecology and the politics of conservation in norther Pakistan / Kenneth Iain MacDonald
• Getting engaged : pollution, toxic illness, and discursive shift in a Tokyo community / Peter Wynn Kirby
• Environmental conservation and institutional environments in Jamaica / James G. Carrier
• A situated global imperative : debating (the Nation's) forests in Finland / Eeva Berglund
• A changing sense of place : direct action and environmental protest in the U.K. / Kay Milton
• Conclusion : understanding matter / Josiah Heyman

Details

• NCID: BA70436398
• ISBN:
  • 0759105626
  • 0759105634
• LCCN: 2004017883
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Walnut Creek, CA
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 198 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : GF21
  • DC22 : 304.2/8
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Human ecology -- Philosophy
  • LCSH : Nature -- Effect of human beings on
  • LCSH : Human beings -- Effect of environment on
  • LCSH : Environmental policy
  • LCSH : Globalization -- Environmental aspects
  • LCSH : Tourism -- Environmental aspects
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA70436274