Ralph Nader
GATT, NAFTA and the Globalization of Corporate Power An Earth Island Press Book This book examines the notion of "free trade" and the issues raised by adopting the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the North American Free Trade . [... more]
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Ecotourism and Certification: Setting Standards In Practice
 Disappointing: Island Press uses to publish interesting books. Now they cater to a like-minded group of Beltway consultants. While there is no consumer demand for ecotourism certification, you won't learn that in this book which sings the praises of a [... more]
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Jerry Brown
GATT, NAFTA and the Globalization of Corporate Power An Earth Island Press Book This book examines the notion of "free trade" and the issues raised by adopting the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) and the North American Free Trade . [... more]
Random House |
The Regional City
forthcoming review in the NYTBR, February 18th: There is a very informative review by Suzannah Lessard in the February 18th issue of the New York Times Book Review. Not only does she provide interesting background to the issues surrounding urban growth [... more]
CDN$67.72
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The Most Important Fish in the Sea: Menhaden and America
Author: H. Bruce Franklin Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 597.45 EAN: 9781597261241 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1597261246 Number Of Pages: 280 Publication Date: 2007-04-01 [... more]
CDN$25.00
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Disasters and Democracy: The Politics Of Extreme Natural ...
A "Real-World" Look at U.S. Disaster Policy: Rud Platt is a land use lawyer at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Mr. Platt links the political aspects of U.S. disaster policy with the actual effects of major natural hazard events such [... more]
CDN$35.00
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Politics, Pollution, and Pandas: An Environmental Memoir
Exposing Bush's Fallacious Conservatism: Russell Train is a life long Republican who headed the Environmental Protection Agency under presidents Nixon and Ford. He is a conservative with no record of radicalism who currently finds himself at odds with an [... more]
CDN$35.00
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Ganga: A Journey Down the Ganges River
Author: Julian Crandall Hollick Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 915.41 EAN: 9781597263863 ISBN: 1597263869 Number Of Pages: 296 Publication Date: 2008-04-15 [... more]
CDN$25.95
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A Plague of Rats and Rubbervines: The Growing Threat Of ...
Rats and Rubber Vines Tell Tales: In a world shrinking because of an increase in global trade and travel, the economic and ecological impacts wrought by invasive species can no longer be ignored and, in some cases, it may already be too late to react. [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Community Planning: An Introduction To The Comprehensive ...
Planning in the 21st Century: Planning in the 21st Century BY MARY R. ENGLISH Part of a growing series on land use planning published by Island Press, Community Planning is modestly titled. It provides much more than an introduction: it gives the reader [... more]
CDN$40.00
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Ecosystems and Human Well-Being: Multiscale Assessments: ...
Author: Millennium Ecosystem Assessment Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 333.95 EAN: 9781559631860 Edition: 1 ISBN: 1559631864 Number Of Pages: 412 Publication Date: 2005-12-14 [... more]
CDN$75.00
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The Local Politics of Global Sustainability
More interesting to theorists than activists: This book is a quick read, essentially an application of Barber's Strong Democracy treatise to the idea of sustainable development. It defines sustainable development as the reorientation of the economic [... more]
CDN$35.00
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