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The Global Land Grab. Reasserting the Rural Development Agenda: Lessons Learned and Emerging Challenges in Asia. Climate Change and Human Development.

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Cities Building Resilience for a Changing World. Integrated Water Resources Management in Practice. National Aspirations, Local Implementation. The Global Environment and International Law. Agricultural Expansion and Tropical Deforestation. Big Business, Poor Peoples. Advanced Introduction to International Environmental Law. Gender In Agriculture Sourcebook. Parks, Peace, and Partnership.

The Roads from Rio. Governing Global Land Deals. Cities on a Finite Planet. Sustainable Development 20 Years on from the Earth Summit: Progress, gaps and strategic guidelines for Latin America and the Caribbean. Sustainability, Growth, and Globalization. Reducing Poverty and Sustaining the Environment.

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Hunting Practices of the Wachiperi. A History of the World in Twelve Maps. The Lie of the Land. The Root Causes of Biodiversity Loss. The Appropriation of Ecological Space. Forests, Business and Sustainability. Biodiversity Conservation in Latin America and the Caribbean.

What is the Future of Global Governance?

The Witch Who Never Was. Comparative Perspectives on Environmental Policies and Issues. The Future of the World's Forests. Forest Pathways to Sustainable Development. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. The Founding of Madras Chennai. Expanding Partnerships in Conservation.


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Paths to the Past. The World Guide to Sustainable Enterprise. Andreas Bieler, Ingemar Lindberg October 06, Globalisation has put national labour movements under severe pressure, due to the increasing transnationalisation of production, with the production of many goods being organised across borders, and the informalisation of the economy.

Through a range of case studies, this volume examines the We are living in a time of global transformation in which new political arrangements are being formed and old political arrangements now seem insufficient.

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In this context, alternative forms of authority are gaining strength, putting pressure on the normative currency of democratic politics; the Heather Widdows, Nicola J. Smith May 01, Moral Distance and Global Social Justice: An Archaeology of Borders Luis Cabrera 5.

Ho, Giok Ling Ooi July 30, Globalization, the City and Civil Society in Pacific Asia presents a detailed examination of the underlying issues of urban life in the Far East. Leading authorities on globalization and politics in the region cover key themes of continuity and change: Food provides a particularly exciting and grounded research site for understanding the mechanisms governing global transactions in the 21st century. While food is intimately and fundamentally related to ecological and human well-being, food products now travel far flung trade routes to reach us.

By the s the global hegemony established by an American Empire in the post-World War II period faced increasing resistance abroad and contradictions at home. Contextualizing that hegemony, resistance and contradictions is the focus of Dying Empire. Presenting a wide-ranging synthesis of Thompson, Rafael Reuveny July 22, In the post-Cold War era, economic globalization has loomed, at least for some, as the world system's next crisis carrier, creating winners and losers and trampling on the distinctiveness of local cultures.

Yet the liberal assumption is that if the market does its job, the poor will catch up to the Mark Amen, Ella Schmidt February 25, Much has been written about the economic and political implications of the contemporary process of globalization.

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Much less has been written about the specific cultural implications. Previously published as a special issue of Globalizations, this book seeks to add to our knowledge of the latter by This book brings together a set of distinguished academics and activists to analyze, critique, and debate the global politics of poverty and justice and the contemporary nature of globalization. Severe poverty is one of the greatest moral challenges of our times. But what place, if any, do ethical thinking and questions of global justice have in the policies and practice of international organizations?

This books examines this question in depth, based on an analysis of the two major Damian Grenfell, Paul James July 25, Rethinking Insecurity, War and Violence: