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Ecology and Power
Struggles over Land and Material Resources in the Past, Present and Future
Series: Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
Power and social inequality shape patterns of land use and resource management. This book explores this relationship from different perspectives, illuminating the complexity of interactions between human societies and nature. Most of the contributors use the perspective of "political ecology" as a...
Published October 21st 2012 by Routledge
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Global Ecology and Unequal Exchange
Fetishism in a Zero-Sum World
Series: Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
In modern society, we tend to have faith in technology. But is our concept of ‘technology’ itself a cultural illusion? This book challenges the idea that humanity as a whole is united in a common development toward increasingly efficient technologies. Instead it argues that modern technology...
Published October 17th 2012 by Routledge