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Foreword: foreign-funded radicals
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in Handbook of Anti-Environmentalism
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25 Mar 2022
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Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2022
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Handbook of Anti-Environmentalism
This thought-provoking Handbook provides a theoretical overview of the wide variety of anti-environmentalisms and offers an integrative research agenda for future research on the topic. Probing the ways in which groups have organized to oppose environmental movements and pro-environmental policies in recent decades, it examines those involved in these countermovements and studies their motivations and support systems. This Handbook explores core topics in the field, including contestation over climate change, wind power, mining, forestry, food sovereignty, oil and gas pipelines and population issues.
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Handbook
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25 Mar 2022
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https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100222
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Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2022
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Welfare States in the 21st Century
The New Five Giants Confronting Societal Progress
On the 80th anniversary of Beveridge’s report on the ‘Five Giants’ confronting societal progress in the 1940s, this innovative book examines the ‘New Giants’ confronting us today: inequality, preventable mortality, the crisis of democracy, job quality, and environmental degradation. Ian Greener uses Qualitative Comparative Analysis and cluster analysis across 24 countries to analyse which countries are the highest performing in relation to each of the New Giants, and what they have in common.
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Monograph Book
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08 Mar 2022
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https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800370791
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Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2022
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Defining Disaster
Disciplines and Domains
This timely book unpacks the idea of ‘disaster’ from a variety of approaches, broadening understanding and improving the usability of this complex and often contested concept. Including multidisciplinary perspectives from leading and emerging scholars, it offers reflections on how the concept of disaster has been shaped by and within various fields of research, providing complementary and thought-provoking comparisons across many domains.
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Monograph Book
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21 Jan 2022
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https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100307
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Law 2022
Preface
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in Defining Disaster
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21 Jan 2022
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Foreword
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in Handbook of Critical Agrarian Studies
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14 Dec 2021
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Geography, Planning and Tourism 2021
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Handbook of Critical Agrarian Studies
Exploring the emerging and vibrant field of critical agrarian studies, this comprehensive Handbook offers interdisciplinary insights from both leading scholars and activists to understand agrarian life, livelihoods, formations and processes of change. It highlights the development of the field, which is characterized by theoretical and methodological pluralism and innovation.
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Handbook
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14 Dec 2021
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https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788972468
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Geography, Planning and Tourism 2021
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in Research Handbook on Energy and Society
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10 Dec 2021
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Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2021
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Research Handbook on Energy and Society
This incisive Research Handbook examines the relationship between energy and society, across both macro- and micro-scales, in the context of the climate crisis. Featuring an extensive examination of current research in the field from fifty expert international contributors, it offers important insights into the inter-connections between the globally organised fossil fuel energy system and the changing structures of society.
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Handbook
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10 Dec 2021
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https://doi.org/10.4337/9781839100710
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Sociology, Social Policy and Education 2021
Cover Conducting and Financing Low-carbon Transitions in China
Conducting and Financing Low-carbon Transitions in China
A Governmentality Perspective
Utilizing a governmentality lens, this timely book offers an explanation for China’s decarbonization performance in the early 21st century. Le-Yin Zhang investigates one of the most ambitious governing projects in history, analyzing the political rationalities of Chinese leaders for decarbonization and the governing techniques and technologies at multiple levels of governance.
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Monograph Book
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19 Nov 2021
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https://doi.org/10.4337/9781788977395
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Political Science and Public Policy 2021