Sustainability: Sustainable developmentMichael Redclift Taylor & Francis, 2005 Introducing the reader to 'sustainability' as a concept, a contested idea and a political goal, this book brings together a range of articles and published papers that have influenced the course of thinking in social science. It examines the links between the natural and social sciences, as well as the public policies. |
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Contents
The shaky ground of sustainability | 11 |
principles and practice | 38 |
The origins of sustainable development | 69 |
Sustainable development and developing country economies | 101 |
a coevolutionary view | 131 |
On the archaeology of the development idea | 149 |
a critical review | 165 |
needs values rights | 191 |
the impasse and beyond | 256 |
Sustainable development and the role of land use planning | 275 |
a conceptual framework | 299 |
Globalization and sustainability | 328 |
Industrial metabolism economic growth | 354 |
definitions | 369 |
Political ecology distributional conflicts and economic | 395 |
Common terms and phrases
achieved agriculture approach argues assets benefits biological biosphere Brundtland Cambridge Common Future concept of sustainable concern conservation constraints consumption context costs Countryside Commission critical natural capital cultural Daly damage debate defined delinking depletion developing countries distribution ecological economics ecological sustainability economic activity economic development economic growth economists ecosystems emissions energy Environment and Development environmental economics environmental policy environmental problems equity ethical example forests global global warming human idea impacts important income increase institutions intergenerational intergenerational equity intergenerational justice issues IUCN justice land limits to growth London maximisation ment monetary natural capital natural resources OECD Oxford Pearce planning system political pollution population postmaterial poverty principle production Programme protection Rawls Redclift regional planning relations role social society specific strategy strong sustainability sustainable development theory throughput tion UNESCO University Press unsustainable valuation WCED welfare World Bank