David J Hess

Gebundenes Buch

Localist Movements in a Global Economy

Sustainability, Justice, and Urban Development in the United States

Beschreibung

An overview of the localist movement in the United States, from "buy local" campaigns to urban agriculture, and its potential for addressing global problems of sustainability and justice.

Autor

David J. Hess is Professor in the Sociology Department, James Thornton Fant Chair in Sustainability Studies, and Associate Director of the Vanderbilt Institute for Energy and the Environment at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of Alternative Pathways in Science and Industry, Localist Movements in a Global Economy, and Good Green Jobs in a Global Economy, all published by the MIT Press.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: MIT Press
• Seitenzahl: 323
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 150mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 567g
• ISBN-13: 9780262012645
• ISBN-10: 0262012642
• Artikelnr.: 25684374