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  • Postmodern Climate Change

    by Leigh Glover ...
    Series series Environmental Politics
    A much-needed analysis of international climate change politics as a key issue of modernity and in the context of environmentalism.Leigh Glover presents a new way to understand the climate change problem and is concerned with problems of modernity and postmodernity in the context of contemporary environmental thought. Focusing on the international politics surrounding the UN agreement of climate ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Community-Owned Transport

    by Leigh Glover ...
    Series series Transport and Mobility
    City and state governments around the world are struggling to achieve environmentally sustainable transport. Economic, technological, city and transport planning and human behaviour solutions are often hampered by ineffective implementation. So attention is now turning to institutional, governmental and political barriers. Approaches to these implementation problems assume that transport ownership ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • The Politics of Adapting to Climate Change

    by Leigh Glover, Mikael Granberg ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book examines the political themes and policy perspectives related to, and influencing, climate change adaptation. It provides an informed primer on the politics of adaptation, a topic largely overlooked in the current scholarship and literature, and addresses questions such as why these politics are so important, what they mean, and what their implications are. The book also reviews various ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Climate Change as Societal Risk

    Revealing Threats, Reshaping Values

    by Mikael Granberg, Leigh Glover ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book analyzes climate change from a societal risk perspective, considering IPCC data, harm reduction, and global impact. Climate change is a globalised agent of social disruption whose impacts will worsen societal inequities and inequalities around the world. For some unfortunate societies already precariously exposed, climate change will tip them into societal collapse. Devastation will also ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Transforming Power

    Energy, Environment, and Society in Conflict

    Edited by John Byrne, Noah Toly, Leigh Glover ...
    Series series Energy and Environmental Policy Series
    In 1934, Lewis Mumford critiqued the industrial energy system as a key source of authoritarian economic and political tendencies in modern life. Recent debate continues to engage issues of energy authoritarianism, focusing on the contest between energy-driven globalization (the spread of energy deregulation and the simultaneous consolidation of the oil, coal, and gas industries) and the so-called ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Environmental Justice

    International Discourses in Political Economy

    Edited by John Byrne, Leigh Glover, Cecilia Martinez ...
    Series series Energy and Environmental Policy Series
    Environmental justice is one of the most controversial and important issues in contemporary social science. Volume 8 of the Energy and Environmental Policy series challenges our understanding of environmental justice in a global context. It includes theoretical investigations and case studies by leading authors in the field.Global forces of technology and the development of global markets are ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Building Character, Community, and a Growth Mindset in Physical Education

    Activities That Promote Learning and Emotional and Social Development

    by Leigh Anderson, Donald R. Glover ...
    Building Character, Community, and a Growth Mindset in Physical Education is a highly practical and theoretically sound resource that will help you build a positive learning environment, teach valuable life skills, and inspire in students a desire to live active, healthy lives. It reinforces the many ways in which physical education and sport are the ideal setting to build college and career ... Read more

    $24.69 USD

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  • Campus Confidential

    100 startling things you don't know about Canadian universities (Second Edition)

    by Ken S. Coates, Bill Morrison ...
    In 2011, the first edition of Campus Confidential sparked a lively debate about what is really going on inside our colleges and universities. The media and readers alike welcomed this readable, honest book. University authorities didn't. They took the authors to task for spilling the beans. In this second edition, Ken S. Coates and Bill Morrison pick up where they left off, adding new and up-to ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Economics of Cultural Policy

    by David Throsby ...
    Cultural policy is changing. Traditionally, cultural policies have been concerned with providing financial support for the arts, for cultural heritage and for institutions such as museums and galleries. In recent years, around the world, interest has grown in the creative industries as a source of innovation and economic dynamism. This book argues that an understanding of the nature of both the ... Read more

    $46.79 USD

  • Sweden and ecological governance

    Straddling the fence

    by Lennart Lundqvist ...
    Series series Issues in Environmental Politics
    Sweden is seen as a forerunner in environmental and ecological policy. This book examines policies and strategies for ecologically rational governance, and uses the Swedish case study to ask if it is possible to move from a traditional environmental policy to a broad, integrated pursuit of sustainable development, as illustrated through the ‘Sustainable Sweden’ programme.The study begins by ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Taking Responsibility for Tourism

    by Harold Goodwin ...
    Taking Responsibility for Tourism is about the globally vital necessity of realising sustainable tourism. It is a hugely important challenge to those who organise and sell travel and tourism, and those who consume it. Taking Responsibility for Tourism is not a book about a niche product; major trade associations and large and small tour operators are committing to the objectives of responsible ... Read more

    $45.09 USD

  • Community Organizing

    A Holistic Approach

    by Joan Kuyek ...
    History is full of stories of the oppressed rebelling against the oppressor, only to reinstate an equally oppressive system. What we learn from oppression is how to oppress. If we want a truly transformative politics, then we must take up methods that embody the kind of world we want to create; we have to change deeply embedded beliefs and behaviours.In this engaging and passionate book, long-time ... Read more

    $28.99 USD