Ecological Modernisation Reader

<p>Structural environmental reform by firms and industries governmental and intergovernmental agencies non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and others is a worldwide phenomenon and the focus of this definitive collection. Includes a comprehensive introduction to and overview of Ecological Modernisation Theory; original state-of-the-art review essays by distinguished international scholars; a selection of the best published works and debates from a quarter-century of related social science scholarship; an emphasis on environmental issues in Asian and other emerging economies; and an agenda for continued scholarship policymaking and practice. Accessible to students policymakers professionals executives and others interested in deeply understanding contemporary environmental issues and taking effective action for environmental solutions. Rigorous and sophisticated for use in graduate and advanced studies. Appropriate for courses in Sociology Political Science Policy Studies Geography Environmental Studies Environmental Planning Business Economics Asian Studies Development Studies and other fields. </p>