Resources under regimes: technology, environment, and the state
Auteur :
Josephson, Paul R.
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674022430
Date de publication :
1 sept. 2006
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 x 1,6 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Every society needs clean air and water; every state must manage its natural resources. In this comparative study, Josephson asks to what extent the form of a government and its economy determines how politicians, bureaucrats, scientists, engineers, and industrialists address environmental and social problems presented by a humanized landscape.