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Yoram Krozer
Economic Growth and the Environment

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Changing patterns of income growth.- Chapter 3. Welfare and environmental performances.- Chapter 4. Changing consumption and technologies.- Chapter 5. Acceleration of …

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Daniel R Brooks, Salvatore J Agosta
A Darwinian Survival Guide

How humanity brought about the climate crisis by departing from its evolutionary trajectory 15,000 years ago---and how we can use evolutionary principles to save ourselves from the worst outcomes.Despite …

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Mary Catherine Bateson, Steven P Guerriero
Love Across Difference

Love Across Difference: Learning Through Story and DialogueAs humans, we love by being loved. Yet, we realize that again and again our attention is drawn to the ways in which human individuals and groups …

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Jonathan Vigliotti
Before It's Gone

"This "stunning call to action to save ourselves and all life on t he planet" (Booklist), in the vein of This Changes Everything and Saving Us, effortlessly demonstrates how climate change …

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Japonica Brown-Saracino
The Death and Life of Gentrification

A provocative account of what is gained and what is lost when a word that once narrowly referred to neighborhood change takes on a life all its ownSociologist Ruth Glass coined the term gentrification in …

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Alessandro Cigno, Furio C Rosati
The Economics of Child Labour

Children throughout the world are engaged in a variety of activities classifiable as work. These range from relatively harmless, even laudable, activities like helping parents in the home, to morally or p…

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Ugo Gentilini
Timely Cash

This book provides a historical overview of the 2,500-year history of cash transfers to better understand the roots of contemporary debates on whether and how such assistance should be provided.

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Climate Obstruction

This volume assembles nearly one hundred top experts to systematically address the complex, organized, and well-funded set of actors who have actively resisted and undermined policy efforts to address cli…

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Ryan M Seidemann
Cemetery Protections in Urban Environments

This book illuminates the role of the law in the protection and preservation of urban cemetery spaces, providing a history and analysis of cemetery site protections in the United States and discussing how…

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Peter Sutoris, Uma Pradhan
Reimagining Development

Can development remake itself for today's world?

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Climate Obstruction

This volume assembles nearly one hundred top experts to systematically address the complex, organized, and well-funded set of actors who have actively resisted and undermined policy efforts to address cli…

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Carrie Levan
Neighborhoods Matter

The unexpected impact of neighborhood design on civic engagementParticipation in official governmental institutions and activities has declined dramatically. Americans are less inclined to express trust i…

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Carol Anne Hilton
The Rise of Indigenous Economic Power

The Indigenous economy is surging, but full Indigenous economic participation is still lacking, thwarted by the colonial and racist policies of Canada's Indian Act. The Rise of Indigenous Economic Powerde…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Social-Ecological Consequences of Future Wildfires and Smoke in the West

Over the past two decades, wildfires in western North America have greatly increased in frequency, magnitude and severity. Scientists have documented three main causes - a century of suppression and inade…

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Lynn Hunt
The Revolutionary Self

The eighteenth century was a time of cultural friction: individuals began to assert greater independence and there was a new emphasis on social equality. In this surprising history, Lynn Hunt examines wom…

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Alan Weisman
Hope Dies Last

In this profoundly human and moving narrative, the bestselling author of The World Without Us returns with a book ten years in the making: a study of the precarious state of our planet and what it means t…

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Infrastructuring Assemblies

An investigation into social and political assembly and how urban infrastructure can support pluralism, social resilience, and democracy.Infrastructuring Assemblies investigates the phenomenon of social a…

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Cass R Sunstein
Climate Justice

The social cost of carbon: The most important number you've never heard of---and what it means.If you're injuring someone, you should stop---and pay for the damage you've caused. Why does this simple prop…

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Friederike Otto,
Climate Injustice

"I can't recommend this book highly enough. It will change how you think about the most important story of our time."---JEFF GOODELL, New York Times bestselling author of The Heat Will Kill You …

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Mark O'Connell
Year Science Changed Everything

In 1957, 6,000 scientists from 66 nations achieved the impossible: they erased political borders for 18 months to unlock Earth's greatest mysteries---and changed science forever.The International Geophysi…

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