Global sustainable development in the twenty-first century / edited by Keekok Lee, Alan Holland and Desmond McNeill

Published:: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2000]
Copyright Date:: ©2000
Physical Description:: 232 pages ; 24 cm
Additional Creators:: Lee, Keekok, 1938-, McNeill, Desmond, and Holland, Alan, 1939-

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Contents:

Introduction--Sustainable development: the contested vision / Alan Holland -- The concept of sustainable development / Desmond McNeill -- Global sustainable development: its intellectual and historical roots / Keekok Lee -- Sustainable development and the defence of the natural world / Andrew Dobson -- Sustainable development in developing countries: cultural diversity and environmental rationality / Enrique Leff -- Sustainable development in the developed countries: will theory and practice meet? / Jan J. Boersema and Joeri Bertels -- Global equity: the environment and development / Michael Redclift -- Can technology make the world safe for development?: the environment a in the age of information / Mark Sagoff -- Women, development and environmental sustainability / Mary Mellor -- Local knowledge and sustainable development in developing countries / Roy Ellen -- Sustainability and population policies: myths, truths and half-baked ideas / Avner de-Shalit -- People defining their environments: a future of change / Koos Neefjes.

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185331241X

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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