The political economy of the environment /James K Boyce
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TextPublisher number: Variety Books Publishers Distributors | ;B-10,Street No-2,West Vinod Nagar New Delhi-1100092Publication details: Cheltenham : Edward Elgar , 2001.Description: 145 Pages ; 24 cmISBN: - 9781840643664
- 333.7 BOY
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Contents: 1. Stealing the Commons 2. Let Them Eat Risk? 3. Investing in Natural and Human Capital 4. Inequality as a Cause of Environmental Degradation 5. Rethinking the Environmental Kuznets Curve 6. Power Distribution, the Environment, and Public Health 7. The Globalization of Market Failure? 8. A Squandered Inheritance 9. Democratizing Environmental Ownership Index
He provides evidence that inequalities of power and wealth affect not only the distribution of environmental costs, but also their overall magnitude: greater inequalities result in more environmental degradation.
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