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1997; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 6; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1080/09644019708414337

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M.L.J. Wissenburg, Hein‐Anton van der Heijden, Helena Titheridge, James A. Connelly, Ingolfur Blühdorn, Ute Collier, Janis Birkeland, Adrian Smith, P.P.A.A.H. Kandelaars, Geoffrey K. Roberts, John Barry, Horace Herring, Richard Cowell, Les Levidow, Kevin Hetherington, Lisa Lebduska, Mary Mellor, Peter Newell, Dick Richardson, Piers H.G. Stephens, Eric Laferrière,

Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy

Environmental Policy: A Global Perspective for the Twenty‐First Century by Donald T. Wells. Upper Saddle River: Prentice Hall, 1996. Pp.xii + 212; index. £16.95. ISBN 0 13 400219 9 NGOs and Environmental Policies: Asia and Africa edited by David Potter. London and Portland, OR: Frank Cass, 1996. Pp.173; index. £14.50 (paperback). ISBN 0 7146 42150 Buildins Sustainable Societies: A Blueprint for a Post‐Industrial World edited by Dennis C. Pirages. New York: M.E. Sharpe, 1996. Pp.ix + 361. £50 (hardback); £19.95 (paperback). ISBN 1 56324 7380 and 7399 The Nature of Sustainable Development by Sharon Beder. Newham, Australia: Scribe Publications, 1996 (Second Edition). Pp.xxiv + 311; index. $34.95. ISBN 0 908011 29 6 Development and Social Change: A Global Perspective by Philip McMichael. Thousand Oaks, London and New Delhi: Pine Forge Press, 1996. Pp.xxii + 310; index. £19.95 (paperback). ISBN 0 8039 9066 9 Environmental Policy in Europe: Industry, Competition and the Policy Process edited by François Lévêque. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 1996. Pp.218; index. £49.95 (hardback). ISBN 1 85898 466 1 Sustainable Industrialization by David Wallace. London: Earthscan Publications with The Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1996. Pp.xvii + 87. £11.95 (paperback). ISBN 1 85383 340 1 Land Use and the Causes of Global Warming by W. Neil Adger and Katrina Brown. West Sussex: John Wiley & Sons, 1994. Pp.vii +259; index. £16.95 (hardback). ISBN 0 47194885 3 Sustainability, the Environment and Urbanization, edited by Cedric Pugh. London: Earthscan Publications, 1996. Pp.xiv + 243; index. £16.95 (paperback). ISBN 1 85383 357 6 Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster by Keith Smith. London: Routledge, 1996 (Second Edition). Pp.xxii + 389; index. £17.99 (paperback). ISBN 0 415 12204 X Environmental Policy and Market Structure edited by Carlo Carraro, Yiannis Katsoulacos and Anastasios Xepapadeas (Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (Feem) Series on Economics, Energy and Environment No.4). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1996. Pp.xvi + 208. £62.50. ISBN 0 7923 3656 9 Marktwirtschaftliche Instrumente in der Umweltpolitik. Zur Auswahl politischer Losungsstrategien in der Bundesrepublik by Thomas Zittel. Opladen: Leske & Budrich, 1996. Pp.226. DM48. ISBN 3 8100 1678 0 The Mystic Economist by Clive Hamilton. Fyshwick: Willow Park Press (distributed by Jon Carpenter Publishing), 1994. Pp.197; index. £10.50. ISBN 0 646 16955 6 The British Electricity Privatization Experiment: The Record, the Issues, the Lessons edited by John Surrey. London: Earthscan, 1996. Pp.xviii + 304; index. £40 (hardback); £17.95 (paperback). ISBN 1 85383 3711 and 3703 Whose Backyard, Whose Risk: Fear and Fairness in Toxic and Nuclear Waste Siting by Michael B. Gerrard. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1994. Pp.ix + 325; index. £14.95 (paperback). ISBN 0 262 07160 6. Agricultural Biotechnology and the Environment: Science, Policy and Social Issues by Sheldon Krimsky and Roger Wrubel. Urbana/Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1996. Pp.294. $47.50 (hardback); $18.95 (paperback). ISBN 0 252 02164 9 and 0 252 06524 7 The New Age Movement by Paul Heelas. Oxford: Blackwell, 1996. Pp.ix + 266. £45 (hardback); £13.99 (paperback). ISBN 0 631 19331 6 and 19332 4 Nature and Society: Anthropological Perspectives edited by Philippe Descola and Gísli Pálsson. London: Routledge, 1996. Pp.320. £45 (hardback); £14.99 (paperback). ISBN 0 415 13215 0 and 13216 9 Feminism, Postmodernism and Development edited by Marianne H. Marchand and Jane L. Parpart. London: Routledge 1995. Pp.xii + 271; index. £40 (hardback); £12.99 (paperback). ISBN 0 415 10523 4 and 0 415 10524 2 Biopolitics: A Feminist and Ecological Reader in Biotechnology edited by Vandana Shiva and Ingunn Moser. London: Zed Books, 1995. Pp.x + 294: index. £39.95 (hardback); £14.95 (paperback). ISBN 1 85649 335 0 and 336 9 Feminist Political Ecology: Global Issues and Local Experiences edited by Dianne Rochelau, Barbara Thomas‐Slayter and Esther Wangari (International Studies of Women and Place Series). London and New York: Routledge, 1996. £45.00 (hardback); £14.99 (paperback). Pp.xv + 313; index. ISBN 0415 12026 8 and 12027 6 Sustainability and Socialism by Michael Jacobs. London: Socialist Environment and Resources Association (SERA), 1995. Pp.31. £2.50. ISBN 0 9525184 0 6 Environmental Pragmatism edited by Andrew Light and Eric Katz (Environmental Philosophies Series). London and New York: Routledge, 1996. Pp.xvi + 352; index. £45 (hardback); £15.99 (paperback). ISBN 0 415 12236 8 and 12237 6 Beyond Sovereign Territory: The Space of Ecopolitics by Thom Kuehls (Borderlines Series, Volume 4). Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1996. Pp.xvii + 168; index. £35 (hardback); £12.95 (paperback). ISBN 0 8166 2467 4 and 2468 2