Sustainability, growth, and globalization : a social science perspective

• Other Authors: Davis, James E. 1940- (Editor), Diem, Richard A. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2013]
• Series: International social studies forum, the series.
• Subjects: Sustainable development.; Economic development > Social aspects.; Economic development > Costa Rica.; Globalization > Social aspects.; Business & Economics > Development > Sustainable Development.; Development economics and emerging economies.; Sustainability.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806613809
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-62396-249-4
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (v, 122 pages) : illustrations, maps

Over the past decade the notion of sustainability has emerged as a precept that has been applied to government, commerce, the environment and technology. This volume will discuss how sustainability is reflected in economics, political science and geography through the lens of socio-economic change a...