The carbon footprint wars : what might happen if we retreat from globalization? / Stuart Sim.
By: Sim, Stuart
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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| Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | QC 981.8 .G56 S5496 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5007538 |
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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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