Globalization, Globalism, Environments, and Environmentalism
Consciousness of Connections
ISBN13: 9780199264520ISBN10: 019926452X
Hardback,
206 pages
Feb 2004,
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Description
In both scientific research and public interest over the past two decades there has been a growing attention to environmental matters. This volume presents the views of a number of leading figures concerning the nature of environmental consciousness and the emergence of connections linking globalization (processes of intensifying social, political, and economic networks), globalism (our sense of the world as a whole), specific environments (such as rainforests or cities), and environmentalism (expressed in the activities of social movement organizations).Features
- Brings together a powerful group of leading thinkers
- Juxtaposes aspects of globalization, the environment, and social movements
About the Author(s)
Edited by Steven Vertovec, Professor of Transnational Anthropology, and Darrell A. Posey, Formerly Director, Oxford Centre for the Environment, Ethics, and Society (deceased)
