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The carbon footprint wars : what might happen if we retreat from globalization? / Stuart Sim.

By: Sim, Stuart.
Publisher: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, c2009Description: ix, 230 p. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780748637669 :; 0748637664 :.Subject(s): Global warming | Climatic changes -- Environmental aspects | Climatic changes -- Government policy | Globalization -- Economic aspects
Contents:
The carbon footprint wars : what is at stake? -- Global warming : the evidence for -- Global warming : the arguments against -- The globalization paradigm : defenders and detractors -- Reducing our carbon footprint : altering lifestyles -- Living with our carbon footprint : the technological response -- Worst-case scenarios : economic -- Worst-case scenarios : socio-political -- Worst-case scenarios : technological and environmental -- Reconstructing geopolitical relationships : the ethical dimension -- Reconstructing geopolitical narratives : a radical democratic globe? -- Conclusion : survival, disaster, trade-off.
List(s) this item appears in: Climatic changes
Holdings
Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection QC 981.8 .G56 S5496 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5007538

Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-223) and index.

The carbon footprint wars : what is at stake? -- Global warming : the evidence for -- Global warming : the arguments against -- The globalization paradigm : defenders and detractors -- Reducing our carbon footprint : altering lifestyles -- Living with our carbon footprint : the technological response -- Worst-case scenarios : economic -- Worst-case scenarios : socio-political -- Worst-case scenarios : technological and environmental -- Reconstructing geopolitical relationships : the ethical dimension -- Reconstructing geopolitical narratives : a radical democratic globe? -- Conclusion : survival, disaster, trade-off.

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