Ecological Economics: Political Economics for Social and Environmental DevelopmentRoutledge, 5 בנוב׳ 2013 - 224 עמודים Ecological economics seeks to socially construct a political economics which will deal successfully with environmental problems and make the individual more visible in economic analysis. The author describes the principles, strategies and instruments of social change for key players - governmental agencies, business corporations, environmental and religious organizations and universities - and underlines their responsibilities in the market economy. Peter Soderbaum emphasizes the need to articulate ideologies, worldviews, ethics and related scientific perspectives as part of economics, and the importance of pluralism and democratic decision making. His account of the theories and means that will brings us closer to a sustainable society consider tools such as environmental impact assessment (EIA) and describes success indicators such as environmental labelling and environmental management systems (EMS). It highlights strategies and policies that facilitate social change and sets out future agendas for the individual actors in political economics. |
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1 Environmental and Other Problems | 1 |
2 Ecological Economics | 18 |
3 The Political Economic Person and the Political Economic Organization | 32 |
4 Economics Efficiency and Ideological Orientation | 52 |
5 Political Ideologies Democracy and DecisionMaking | 67 |
A Political Economics Approach | 85 |
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A Policy for Ecological Sustainability | 106 |
8 Epilogue | 127 |
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activities actor categories alternative analysis argued attempt behaviour Chapter citizens compared complex concept context debate decision makers decision process decision situation Decision Tree dialogue dimensions disaggregated discussed Ecological Economics ecological sustainability ecosystems emphasized environmental economics environmental impacts environmental issues environmental organizations environmental performance environmental policy environmental problems ethical example farmers feministic economics Figure gism Green Gunnar Myrdal Herman Daly holistic ideas identified ideological orientation imperatives of democracy important individuals instance institutional institutional economics interested parties involved kinds liberalism life-style Mälardalen University market actors monism municipalities natural resources neo-classical economics neo-classical economists networks non-Green non-monetary option patterns perspectives pluralism Political Economic politicians pollution position possible present production public choice theory reductionism refer relation to environmental relationships relevant respect responsibility role scholars seen sense social sciences society specific stakeholders strategy suggested Sweden Table thinking tion universities valuation value neutrality various world view