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Environmentalism. Green movement

  • The A to Z of Environmentalismby Peter Dauvergne

    Scarecrow Press 2009; US$ 33.99

    The A to Z of Environmentalism is a paperback edition of the Historical Dictionary of Environmentalism. It strategically skips across issues, concepts, time, organizations, and cultures, not with any pretense of producing a definitive dictionary but rather with the aim of producing an inclusive, wide-ranging, and global history of environmentalism.... more...

  • The A to Z of the Green Movementby Miranda Schreurs; Elim Papadakis

    Scarecrow Press 2009; US$ 33.99

    The A to Z of the Green Movement provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of green parties and movements, green issues, and green concepts. This is done through a chronology, an introductory essay, a bibliography, and hundreds of cross-referenced dictionary entries on countries in the world where green parties or proto-parties have formed, green... more...

  • Adaptive and Maladaptive Aspects of Developmental Stressby Giovanni Laviola; Simone Macrì

    Springer 2011; US$ 169.99

    Since the very early stages of life, we all experience some form of stress. Stressors can be mild to severe and can range from unsuccessfully longing for maternal milk in infancy, to recklessly wiggling on a motorbike to be on time to watch the NBA finals on TV, to breaking up a relationship. All those events that we call “stress” have the... more...

  • Am Ende der Gewissheitenby Frank Uekötter

    Campus Verlag 2011; US$ 22.64

    Hauptbeschreibung Frank Uekötter erzählt die Geschichte der deutschen Umweltbewegungen, von ihren frühen Erfolgen bis zu den aktuellen Herausforderungen und Widersprüchen. Er zeigt, warum wir Umwelt heute neu denken müssen: global, bunt, vernetzt und weniger dogmatisch. Erst wenn man sich von alten Gewissheiten löst, eröffnen sich Chancen für ein... more...

  • Ambiguities in Decision-oriented Life Cycle Inventoriesby Frank Werner

    Springer 2006; US$ 179.99

    In an environmental life cycle assessment of products (LCA), an unambiguous, scientifically based, ?objective? attribution of material and energy flows to a product is pure fiction. This is due to the fundamental epistemological conditions of LCA as a modelling process under the complexity of our socio-economic system. Instead, various mental models... more...

  • Beyond Environmentalismby Jeffrey E. Foss

    Wiley 2009; US$ 83.00

    This one-of-a-kind book provides thoughtful insight into the current relationship between humankind and the environment Beyond Environmentalism is the first book of its kind to present a timely and relevant analysis of environmentalism. The author's decades of experience as a philosopher of science allow him to critically comprehend scientific issues... more...

  • China Fast Forwardby Bill Dodson

    Wiley 2012; US$ 29.95

    Will China Surpass the United States as an innovation nation? China is tirelessly working to overcome its technological deficiencies by driving R&D initiatives in government and business and adapting Western Internet platforms for domestic use. It is extending its technological reach through a major drive to rival India as a services outsourcing... more...

  • Chronology of Americans and the Environmentby Chris J. Magoc

    ABC-CLIO 2011; US$ 35.00

    Human activity can have a shocking effect upon our environment. In the 1800s just one buffalo hunter killed more than 20,000 animals over the course of his career; a single mining operation in California consumed 40 million gallons of water every day. With the U.S. population now exceeding 300 million, evaluating and improving how America uses its... more...

  • Citizen Environmentalistsby James Longhurst

    Tufts University Press 2012; US$ 34.99

    A telling look at the lives and strategies of women environmental activists in the long 1960s, solidly grounded in a national context more...

  • Common Groundby Mark Everard

    Zed Books 2011; US$ 29.95

    Common Ground explores the shifting relationship between humanity and the land, examining the changing understandings of the natural world and its management and exploitation. Environmental activist Mark Everard presents solutions from the perspective of ecosystem services and looks ahead to what is required to live sustainably. more...