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  • China's Environmental Challenges

    by Judith Shapiro ...
    China’s huge environmental challenges affect not only the health and well-being of China but the very future of the planet. In this fully revised and updated third edition of her acclaimed book, noted scholar of Chinese environmentalism Judith Shapiro explores China’s struggle to achieve the ‘ecological civilization’ championed by Xi Jinping since 2017.Drawing on six core analytical concepts - ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • China's Environmental Challenges

    by Judith Shapiro ...
    Series series China Today
    China’s huge environmental challenges are significant for us all. They affect not only the health and well-being of China but the very future of the planet.In this trailblazing book, noted China specialist and environmentalist Judith Shapiro investigates China’s struggle to achieve sustainable development against a backdrop of acute rural poverty and soaring middle class consumption. Using five ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • China Goes Green

    Coercive Environmentalism for a Troubled Planet

    by Yifei Li, Judith Shapiro ...
    What does it mean for the future of the planet when one of the world’s most durable authoritarian governance systems pursues “ecological civilization”? Despite its staggering pollution and colossal appetite for resources, China exemplifies a model of state-led environmentalism which concentrates decisive political, economic, and epistemic power under centralized leadership. On the face of it, ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD

  • Theory and Practice

    Nomos XXXVII

    Edited by Ian Shapiro, Judith Wagner Decew ...
    Series Book 2 - NOMOS - American Society for Political and Legal Philosophy
    With 16 original essays all published here for the first time, Theory and Practice focuses on the relationship between philosophical tradition and everyday life in the Western tradition. In this comprehensive volume, Ian Shapiro and Judith Wagner DeCew have gathered contributions from some of the most influential thinkers of our generation including Cass Sunnstein, Jean Bethke Elshtain, Martha ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Our Extractive Age

    Expressions of Violence and Resistance

    Edited by Judith Shapiro, John-Andrew McNeish ...
    Series series Routledge Studies of the Extractive Industries and Sustainable Development
    Our Extractive Age: Expressions of Violence and Resistance emphasizes how the spectrum of violence associated with natural resource extraction permeates contemporary collective life.Chronicling the increasing rates of brutal suppression of local environmental and labor activists in rural and urban sites of extraction, this volume also foregrounds related violence in areas we might not expect, such ... Read more

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    India, Climate Change, and the Global Commons

    by A. Damodaran ...
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  • China Today, China Tomorrow

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    Edited by Joseph Fewsmith ...
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    $62.29 CAD

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    Series series Columbia Classics in Philosophy
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  • Paths to a Green World, second edition

    The Political Economy of the Global Environment

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    The notion of "the public sphere" has become increasingly central to theories and studies of democracy, media, and culture over the last few decades. It has also gained political importance in the context of the European Union's efforts to strengthen democracy, integration, and identity.The Idea of the Public Sphere offers a wide-ranging, accessible, and easy-to-use introduction to one of the most ... Read more

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