International handbook on social policy and the environment
By: edited by Tony Fitzpatrick
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 472
ISBN-13: 9780857936127
Subjects: Environmental aspects; Social policy; Environmental policy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The new social risks and opportunities of climate change / André Schaffrin; title: Unequal emissions, unequal policy impacts : how do different areas of CO2 emissions compare? / Milena Büchs, Nicholas Bardsley and Sylke V. Schnepf; title: An ecosocial understanding of poverty / Tony Fitzpatrick; title: The affordability of water and energy pricing : the case of Germany / Erick Gawal and Wolfgang Bretschneider; title: Green taxes in Scandinavia : do they contribute to (in)equality? / Anders Branth Pedersen and Helle Ørsted Nielsen; title: ENGO activisim in the EU : the G10, climate change and social policy / Michael Briguglio, Maria Brown and Ian Bugeja; title: Environmental and health costs of economic globalization policies in Latin America / Judith Cherni; title: Environmental and social policies in Japan / Yasuko Kameyama; title: Degrowth for sustainability, equality and poverty reduction : some lessons from Cuba / Karen Bell; title: Sustainability and the social economy in Canada : from resource reliance to resilience? / Julie L. MacArthur; title: Using markets to achieve environmental ends : reconciling social equity issues in contemporary water policy in Australia / Karen Hussey; title: The interaction of EU climate policies : mechanisms and lessons / Elin Lerum Boasson and Jøgen Wettestad; title: Sustainable development by the multi-stakeholder model? / Magnus Boström; title: Education for sustainable development and welfare reform : a very British case study? / Carolyn Snell and Sarah Brooks-Wilson; title: Social rights and natural resources / Hartley Dean; title: The nature of nature : Aristotle versus Epicurus / Tony Fitzpatrick.