Building sustainable societies : a blueprint for a post-industrial world /: a blueprint for a post-industrial world. (©1996)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Dennis C. Pirages, editor.
• Other Names: Pirages, Dennis
• Contents: Introduction / Dennis Pirages -- 1. Peace, Justice, and Sustainability / Ken Conca -- 2. Unsustainable Liberty, Sustainable Freedom / William Ophuls -- 3. Sustainability's Five Capitals and Three Pillars / Stephen Viederman -- 4. Sustainability and "the System Problem" / Gar Alperovitz -- 5. Trade Policy: Clouds in the Vision of Sustainability / Thomas A. Wathen -- 6. International Treaties for Sustainability: Is the Montreal Protocol a Useful Model? / Michael A. Alberty and Stacy D. VanDeveer -- 7. Transparent Sovereignty / Peter G. Brown -- 8. War, Weapons. and Sustainability in the Post-Cold War Era / Michael T. Klare -- 9. Toward a Sustainable Global Population / Anne H. Ehrlich -- 10. Physical Growth versus Technological Development: Odds in the Sustainability Race / Herman E. Daly -- 11. Barriers to a Sustainable China / Vaclav Smil -- 12. Authentic Development: Is it Sustainable? / Denis Goulet.
• Publisher Details: Armonk, N.Y : M.E. Sharpe
• Publication Date: 1996
• Copyright Date: 1996
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 361 pages)
• Subjects: 338.9; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Peace; Sustainable development; Human ecology; Economic development -- Environmental aspects; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General; Economic development -- Environmental aspects; Human ecology; Sustainable development; Nachhaltigkeit; Umweltverträglichkeit; Aufsatzsammlung; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN ECOLOGY; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ASPECTS; Nachhaltige Entwicklung -- Welt; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780765640581; 0765640589; 9781315285436; 1315285436
• Related ISBNs: 1563247380; 9781563247385; 1563247399; 9781563247392; 9781315285443; 1315285444
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Print version record.
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