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  • The Ecolaboratory

    Environmental Governance and Economic Development in Costa Rica

    Edición de Robert Fletcher, Guntra A. Aistara, Brian Dowd-Uribe ...
    Despite its tiny size and seeming marginality to world affairs, the Central American republic of Costa Rica has long been considered an important site for experimentation in cutting-edge environmental policy. From protected area management to ecotourism to payment for environmental services (PES) and beyond, for the past half-century the country has successfully positioned itself at the forefront ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Failing Forward

    The Rise and Fall of Neoliberal Conservation

    de Robert Fletcher ...
    Failing Forward documents the global rise of neoliberal conservation as a response to biodiversity loss and unpacks how this approach has managed to "fail forward" over time despite its ineffectiveness. At its core, neoliberal conservation promotes market-based instruments intended to reconcile environmental preservation and economic development by harnessing preservation itself as the source of ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

  • Conservation Revolution

    Idee radicali per salvare la natura oltre l’Antropocene

    de Bram Büscher, Robert Fletcher ...
    In un’epoca segnata dalle crisi climatiche e dai disastri ecologici, l’ambientalismo si trova di fronte a un bivio: continuare sul- la strada delle politiche di conservazione tradizionali o abbracciare un nuovo paradigma? Secondo i sociologi olandesi Bram Büscher e Robert Fletcher è necessaria una svolta senza precedenti per rimettere in discussione il dualismo società-natura e smascherare le ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • The Ghost of Namamugi

    Charles Lenox Richardson and the Anglo-Satsuma War

    de Robert Fletcher ...
    In 1862, a British merchant was killed by samurai at Namamugi, a quiet village near Yokohama. One year later, a British fleet bombarded Kagoshima to extract reparations, reducing much of this south-western city to ash. This captivating re-telling, locates the story firmly within the wider context of British imperial expansion in East Asia. ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Le vivant et la révolution

    Réinventer la conservation de la nature après le capitalisme

    de Bram Büscher, Robert Fletcher, Antoine Chopot, Baptiste Morizot ...
    Traducido por Antoine Chopot ...
    Quel est l’avenir de la protection de la nature dans l’Anthropocène ? Le vivant et la révolution présente sous un jour neuf l’actuel débat mondial sur la conservation.- Bram Büscher et Robert Fletcher offrent une cartographie des principales positions en présence. Ils montrent comment le capitalisme et la conservation partagent une histoire commune, que certains aimeraient prolonger, mais qui ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Tourism and Degrowth

    Towards a Truly Sustainable Tourism

    Edición de Robert Fletcher, Ivan Murray Mas, Asunción Blanco Romero, Macià Blázquez-Salom ...
    Tourism and Degrowth develops a conceptual framework and research agenda for exploring the relationship between tourism and degrowth.Rapid and uneven expansion of tourism as a response to the 2008 economic crisis has proceeded in parallel with the rise of social discontent concerning so-called "overtourism." Meanwhile, despite decades of concerted global effort to achieve sustainable development, ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • The Conservation Revolution

    Radical Ideas for Saving Nature Beyond the Anthropocene

    de Bram Buscher, Robert Fletcher ...
    A post-capitalist manifesto for conservationConservation needs a revolution. This is the only way it can contribute to the drastic transformations needed to come to a truly sustainable model of development. The good news is that conservation is ready for revolution. Heated debates about the rise of the Anthropocene and the current ‘sixth extinction’ crisis demonstrate an urgent need and desire to ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • Normal Binocular Vision

    Theory, Investigation and Practical Aspects

    de David Stidwill, Robert Fletcher ...
    Binocular vision, i.e. where both eyes are used together, is a fundamental component of human sight. It also aids hand-eye co-ordination, and the perception of the self within the environment. Clinical anomalies pose a wide range of problems to the sufferer, but normal binocular operation must first be understood before the eye specialist can assess and treat dysfunctions.This is a major new ... Leer más

    $62.00 USD

  • Spatial Ecology and Conservation Modeling

    Applications with R

    de Robert Fletcher, Marie-Josée Fortin ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a foundation for modern applied ecology. Much of current ecology research and conservation addresses problems across landscapes and regions, focusing on spatial patterns and processes. This book is aimed at teaching fundamental concepts and focuses on learning-by-doing through the use of examples with the software R. It is intended to provide an entry-level, easily accessible ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Romancing the Wild

    Cultural Dimensions of Ecotourism

    de Robert Fletcher ...
    Series series New ecologies for the twenty-first century
    The worldwide development of ecotourism—including adventures such as mountain climbing and whitewater rafting, as well as more pedestrian pursuits such as birdwatching—has been extensively studied, but until now little attention has been paid to why vacationers choose to take part in what are often physically and emotionally strenuous endeavors. Drawing on ethnographic research and his own ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

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  • Imperial Twilight

    The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age

    de Stephen R. Platt ...
    As China reclaims its position as a world power, Imperial Twilight looks back to tell the story of the country’s last age of ascendance and how it came to an end in the nineteenth-century Opium War.As one of the most potent turning points in the country’s modern history, the Opium War has since come to stand for everything that today’s China seeks to put behind it. In this dramatic, epic story, ... Leer más

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • From Matter to Life

    Information and Causality

    Edición de Sara Imari Walker, Paul C. W. Davies, George F. R. Ellis ...
    Recent advances suggest that the concept of information might hold the key to unravelling the mystery of life's nature and origin. Fresh insights from a broad and authoritative range of articulate and respected experts focus on the transition from matter to life, and hence reconcile the deep conceptual schism between the way we describe physical and biological systems. A unique cross-disciplinary ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD