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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Clement A. TisdellPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd Imprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd ISBN: 9781782549628ISBN 10: 1782549625 Pages: 256 Publication Date: 25 August 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews'Why is it so difficult to protect the environment? This book reflects on the historical, physical, and social complexity of the task from the point of view of an economist while remaining accessible to a non-specialist. The depth and breadth of the author's knowledge have enriched every chapter of this book. The novel views especially on the historical origins of environmental issues and social embeddedness and consumer sovereignty treat the reader to refreshing perspectives beyond those of normal economics.' -- Tooraj Jamasb, Durham University, UK 'The work is well illustrated and very informative. It would be an appropriate text for upper division and graduate courses considering economics, public policy, and the environment. It would be a welcome addition to the library of scholars working in this field and -- would be an appropriate acquisition for most college and university libraries.'- Michael L. Hirsch, International Social Science Review 'Why is it so difficult to protect the environment? This book reflects on the historical, physical and social complexity of the task from the point of view of an economist while remaining accessible to a non-specialist. The depth and breadth of the author's knowledge has enriched every chapter of this book. The novel views especially on the historical origins of environmental issues and social embeddedness and consumer sovereignty treat the reader to refreshing perspectives beyond those of normal economics.' --Tooraj Jamasb, Durham University, UK 'Why is it so difficult to protect the environment? This book reflects on the historical, physical and social complexity of the task from the point of view of an economist while remaining accessible to a non-specialist. The depth and breadth of the author's knowledge has enriched every chapter of this book. The novel views especially on the historical origins of environmental issues and social embeddedness and consumer sovereignty treat the reader to refreshing perspectives beyond those of normal economics.' --Tooraj Jamasb, Durham University, UK Author InformationThe late Clement A. Tisdell, formerly Professor Emeritus, School of Economics, The University of Queensland, Australia Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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