| Description |
256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Series |
The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science,
0002-7162 ;
v. 590
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Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science ; v. 590.
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| Note |
"November 2003." |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Preface : The Power of unsustainable development : what is to be done? / Jude L. Fernando -- Toward just sustainability in urban communities : building equity rights with sustainable solutions / Julian Agyeman and Tom Evans -- NGOs and production of indigenous knowledge under the condition of postmodernity / Jude L. Fernando -- The Links between poverty and the environment in urban areas of Africa, Asia, and Latin America / David Satterthwaite -- Chiang Mai and Khon Kaen as growth poles : regional industrial development in Thailand and its implications for urban sustainability / Jim Glassman and Chris Sneddon -- Sustainable development and urban growth in the Argentine Pampas region / Jorge Morello, Silvia Diana Matteucci, and Andrea Rodríguez -- Poverty, sustainability, and the culture of despair : can sustainable development strategies support poverty alleviation in America's most environmentally challenged communities? / Amy K. Glasmeier and Tracey L. Farrigan -- Environmental activism and social networks : campaigning for bicyles and alternative transport in West London / Simon Batterbury -- Urbanization and the politics of land in the Manila region / Philip F. Kelly -- Neoliberalism and nature : the case of WTO / Elaine Hartwick and Richard Peet -- NGOs, organizational culture, and institutional sustainability / David Lewis -- The Paradox of sustainability : reflections on NGOs in Bangladesh / Joseph Devine -- An Innovative combination of neoliberalism and state corporatism : the case of a locally based NGO in Mexico City / Roger Magazine. |
| Subject |
Sustainable development.
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Sustainable development. |
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Environmental justice.
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Environmental justice. |
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Social justice.
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Social justice. |
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Environmental economics.
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Environmental economics. |
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Non-governmental organizations.
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Non-governmental organizations. |
| Added Author |
Fernando, Jude L.
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American Academy of Political and Social Science.
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| ISBN |
0761928596 paper |
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076192860X cloth |
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