Honoring the centennial of Stevens' birth, this volume presents original essays by many of Stevens' best-known critics. Also included are 128 previously unpublished lines that appear in the poet's Fro
Honoring the centennial of Stevens' birth, this volume presents original essays by many of Stevens' best-known critics. Also included are 128 previously unpublished lines that appear in the poet's Fro
Why is global development so unequal in its social impact? How are global relations represented in local developments, and vice versa? What role do social movements play in shaping global development?
This work uses many examples to demonstrate how social theories can be used to understand environmental issues around the world and in the US. Environmental issues such as world population growth, wor
Globalization and the changing role of the nation-state call for new approaches toenvironmental governance and new ways to conceptualize it. Recent developments in sociology--seen inthe work of John U
Millions go hungry every year in both poor and rich nations, yet hundreds of thousands of peasants and farmers continue to be pushed off the land. Applied in increasing volumes, chemical pesticides an
Millions go hungry every year in both poor and rich nations, yet hundreds of thousands of peasants and farmers continue to be pushed off the land. Applied in increasing volumes, chemical pesticides an
This is the second volume to result from a 1997 conference held at the Woudschoten Conference Center in Zeist, Netherlands. It contains major revisions of several papers from the conference plus a fe
This accomplished book argues that we can only make sense of environmental issues if we consider them as part of a more encompassing process of social transformation. It asks whether there is an emerg
