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Environmental Politics in Southern Europe
. Ed(S): Eder, Klaus; Kousis, Maria
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Description for Environmental Politics in Southern Europe
Hardback. This volume discusses why there will always be a local "demos" located in ecology, economy, and society, with no transnational equivalent. Political integration and economic globalization cannot diminish local identity and social memories; locality is the basis for meaningful sustainability. Editor(s): Eder, Klaus; Kousis, Maria. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
`Europe is sometimes credited with a `polis,' but not a `demos'. Political integration and economic globalisation cannot diminish local identity and social memories. This fascinating collection of national case studies shows why there will always be a local `demos' located in ecology, economy, and society. But there will never be a transnational `demos', precisely because locality is the basis for meaningful sustainability. Long may it triumph.' Tim O'Riordan, CSERGE, University of East Anglia
'The book offers a refreshing perspective on the diversity of Europe and at the same time, ... Read more
`Europe is sometimes credited with a `polis,' but not a `demos'. Political integration and economic globalisation cannot diminish local identity and social memories. This fascinating collection of national case studies shows why there will always be a local `demos' located in ecology, economy, and society. But there will never be a transnational `demos', precisely because locality is the basis for meaningful sustainability. Long may it triumph.' Tim O'Riordan, CSERGE, University of East Anglia
'The book offers a refreshing perspective on the diversity of Europe and at the same time, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
Series
Environment & Policy
Number of Pages
410
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792367536
SKU
V9780792367536
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99-15
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