Globalization and the Environment: Capitalism, Ecology and Power

Author:   Pete Newell (University of Sussex, UK)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
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9780745647234


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   17 August 2012
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Pete Newell (University of Sussex, UK)
Publisher:   John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Imprint:   Polity Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.327kg
ISBN:  

9780745647234


ISBN 10:   0745647235
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   17 August 2012
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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<p> In this important book, Peter Newell shows that therelationship between economic globalization and environmentalconsequences is fundamentally political. Newell shows how, and forwhom, the political project of unsustainable economic globalizationhas been governed, and provides a trenchant assessment of what itstransformation will require. Highly recommended for anyoneinterested in the political task of putting the world economy on amore sustainable footing. Ken Conca, American University <p> In Globalization and the Environment, Peter Newellprovides a much-needed critical analysis of the power that lies atthe interface of the global economy and the global ecology. Throughan in-depth examination of the governance of global economicrelationships, the book masterfully uncovers the complex dynamicsbetween different actors and environmental outcomes. Jennifer Clapp, University of Waterloo <p> Long-awaited and worth the wait, this book presentsPeter Newell s compelling analysis of the power relationsthat connect globalization, governance and ecology. Newell showsthat there is no alternative but to move these relations away fromneoliberal globalised capitalism and he offers creative practicalsuggestions for a new, democratically underpinned eco-logic. Jan Aart Scholte, University of Warwick A well-argued, extensively researched exploration of therelationships between globalization and pervasive environmental andsocial destruction. The Journal of Sustainability Education


In this important book, Peter Newell shows that the relationship between economic globalization and environmental consequences is fundamentally political. Newell shows how, and for whom, the political project of unsustainable economic globalization has been governed, and provides a trenchant assessment of what its transformation will require. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the political task of putting the world economy on a more sustainable footing. Ken Conca, American University In Globalization and the Environment, Peter Newell provides a much-needed critical analysis of the power that lies at the interface of the global economy and the global ecology. Through an in-depth examination of the governance of global economic relationships, the book masterfully uncovers the complex dynamics between different actors and environmental outcomes. Jennifer Clapp, University of Waterloo Long-awaited and worth the wait, this book presents Peter Newell's compelling analysis of the power relations that connect globalization, governance and ecology. Newell shows that there is no alternative but to move these relations away from neoliberal globalised capitalism and he offers creative practical suggestions for a new, democratically underpinned eco-logic. Jan Aart Scholte, University of Warwick


In this important book, Peter Newell shows that the relationship between economic globalization and environmental consequences is fundamentally political. Newell shows how, and for whom, the political project of unsustainable economic globalization has been governed, and provides a trenchant assessment of what its transformation will require. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the political task of putting the world economy on a more sustainable footing. Ken Conca, American University In Globalization and the Environment , Peter Newell provides a much-needed critical analysis of the power that lies at the interface of the global economy and the global ecology. Through an in-depth examination of the governance of global economic relationships, the book masterfully uncovers the complex dynamics between different actors and environmental outcomes. Jennifer Clapp, University of Waterloo Long-awaited and worth the wait, this book presents Peter Newell's compelling analysis of the power relations that connect globalization, governance and ecology. Newell shows that there is no alternative but to move these relations away from neoliberal globalised capitalism and he offers creative practical suggestions for a new, democratically underpinned eco-logic. Jan Aart Scholte, University of Warwick


In this important book, Peter Newell shows that the relationship between economic globalization and environmental consequences is fundamentally political. Newell shows how, and for whom, the political project of unsustainable economic globalization has been governed, and provides a trenchant assessment of what its transformation will require. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the political task of putting the world economy on a more sustainable footing. Ken Conca, American University In Globalization and the Environment, Peter Newell provides a much-needed critical analysis of the power that lies at the interface of the global economy and the global ecology. Through an in-depth examination of the governance of global economic relationships, the book masterfully uncovers the complex dynamics between different actors and environmental outcomes. Jennifer Clapp, University of Waterloo Long-awaited and worth the wait, this book presents Peter Newell?s compelling analysis of the power relations that connect globalization, governance and ecology. Newell shows that there is no alternative but to move these relations away from neoliberal globalised capitalism and he offers creative practical suggestions for a new, democratically underpinned eco-logic. Jan Aart Scholte, University of Warwick A well-argued, extensively researched exploration of the relationships between globalization and pervasive environmental and social destruction. The Journal of Sustainability Education


In this important book, Peter Newell shows that the relationship between economic globalization and environmental consequences is fundamentally political. Newell shows how, and for whom, the political project of unsustainable economic globalization has been governed, and provides a trenchant assessment of what its transformation will require. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the political task of putting the world economy on a more sustainable footing. Ken Conca, American University In Globalization and the Environment, Peter Newell provides a much-needed critical analysis of the power that lies at the interface of the global economy and the global ecology. Through an in-depth examination of the governance of global economic relationships, the book masterfully uncovers the complex dynamics between different actors and environmental outcomes. Jennifer Clapp, University of Waterloo Long-awaited and worth the wait, this book presents Peter Newell s compelling analysis of the power relations that connect globalization, governance and ecology. Newell shows that there is no alternative but to move these relations away from neoliberal globalised capitalism and he offers creative practical suggestions for a new, democratically underpinned eco-logic. Jan Aart Scholte, University of Warwick A well-argued, extensively researched exploration of the relationships between globalization and pervasive environmental and social destruction. The Journal of Sustainability Education


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Peter Newell is professor of international relations at the University of Sussex and director of the Centre for Global Political Economy.

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