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050 0 0 _aQC981.8.G56
_bS5496 2009
082 0 4 _a363.73874
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100 1 _aSim, Stuart.
_eauthor.
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245 1 4 _aThe carbon footprint wars :
_bwhat might happen if we retreat from globalization? /
_cStuart Sim.
264 1 _aEdinburgh :
_bEdinburgh University Press,
_c[2009]
264 4 _c©2009
300 _aix, 230 pages ;
_c23 cm
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
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337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
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338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 215-223) and index.
505 0 _aAcknowledgements; Preface; Part I: The Problems; 1. Introduction: The Carbon Footprint Wars: What is at Stake?; 2. Global Warming: The Evidence For; 3. Global Warming: The Arguments Against; 4. The Globalization Paradigm: Defenders and Detractors; Part II: The Solutions; 5. Reducing Our Carbon Footprint: Altering Lifestyles; 6. Living With Our Carbon Footprint: The Technological Response; Part III: The Consequences; 7. Worst-Case Scenarios: Economic; 8. Worst-Case Scenarios: Socio-Political; 9. Worst-Case Scenarios: Technological and Environmental; Part IV: Reassessing Global Priorities; 10. Reconstructing Geopolitical Relationships: The Ethical Dimension; 11. Reconstructing Geopolitical Narratives: A Radical Democratic Globe?; 12. Conclusion: Survival, Disaster, Trade-Off; Postscript; Notes; Bibliography.
520 _aThe Carbon Footprint Wars challenges current policies about how to deal with global warming, outlining their potentially disastrous side-effects on society and the environment and offers some radical solutions for dealing with climate change.
650 0 _aGlobal warming.
_924277
650 0 _aClimatic changes
_xEnvironmental aspects.
_924278
650 0 _aClimatic changes
_xGovernment policy.
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650 0 _aGlobalization
_xEconomic aspects.
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856 _3Abstract
_uhttp://repository.fue.edu.eg/xmlui/handle/123456789/2682
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