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  • Climate Innovation

    Liberal Capitalism and Climate Change

    Edición de N. Harrison, J. Mikler ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    A comprehensive examination of the inability of liberal capitalism to generate the technological innovations necessary to prevent dangerous climate change. The case is made for the need for institutional evolution to drive the climate innovation, and the potential for climate innovation in an increasingly economically interconnected world. ... Leer más

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  • Common Wealth

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  • Friction

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    What the struggle over the Indonesian rainforests can teach us about the social frictions that shape the world around usRubbing two sticks together produces heat and light while one stick alone is just a stick. It is the friction that produces movement, action, and effect. Anthropologist Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing challenges the widespread view that globalization invariably signifies a clash of ... Leer más

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  • Globalization and the Environment

    Series series Globalization
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    Frontiers and Fissures of Agro-neoliberalism

    Series series Earthscan Food and Agriculture
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    Water Under the Bridge

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