Environmental Policy and Societal Aims
. Ed(S): Requier-Desjardins, Denis; Spash, Clive; Van Der Straaten, Jan
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Paperback. Editor(s): Requier-Desjardins, Denis; Spash, Clive; Van der Straaten, Jan. Series: Studies in Ecological Economics. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 556.
Sustainable development and environmental improvement are often regarded as intrinsically valuable a priori. As a result, the policies by which these goals are to be attained is often inadequately scrutinised. In this book, ecological economics addresses the institutional and policymaking aspects of environmental problems, thus covering a broad socioeconomic research agenda, in contradistinction to mainstream economic approaches. The approach advocated here is open to differing viewpoints on the same issue, sees conflict resolution as a social process, and accepts the need for research into political-economic issues, according a prominent position to ... Read more
Sustainable development and environmental improvement are often regarded as intrinsically valuable a priori. As a result, the policies by which these goals are to be attained is often inadequately scrutinised. In this book, ecological economics addresses the institutional and policymaking aspects of environmental problems, thus covering a broad socioeconomic research agenda, in contradistinction to mainstream economic approaches. The approach advocated here is open to differing viewpoints on the same issue, sees conflict resolution as a social process, and accepts the need for research into political-economic issues, according a prominent position to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Ecological Economics
Number of Pages
335
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401059282
SKU
V9789401059282
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