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Critique Influence Change: Planet Dialectics

Explorations in Environment and Development

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Wolfgang Sachs is one of the most thoughtful intellectuals to deal with the dual crisis in the Western world's relations with nature and social justice. In this book readers will find trenchant and elegant explorations of some of the foremost issues the world faces at the beginning of the new efficiency--the mantra of our times; speed--the love affair with modernity; globalization--a market inevitability and the juggernaut of history?; sustainability--oxymoron as rhetoric; development--the 20th century’s great undelivered promise; limits--a new principle for the coming century.

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Critique Influence Change: Planet Dialectics, Wolfgang Sachs

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1999
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Titolo
Critique Influence Change: Planet Dialectics
Sottotitolo
Explorations in Environment and Development
Lingua
Inglese
Editore
Zed Books
Pubblicato
1999
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
224
ISBN10
1856497011
ISBN13
9781856497015
Serie
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Wolfgang Sachs is one of the most thoughtful intellectuals to deal with the dual crisis in the Western world's relations with nature and social justice. In this book readers will find trenchant and elegant explorations of some of the foremost issues the world faces at the beginning of the new efficiency--the mantra of our times; speed--the love affair with modernity; globalization--a market inevitability and the juggernaut of history?; sustainability--oxymoron as rhetoric; development--the 20th century’s great undelivered promise; limits--a new principle for the coming century.