عنوان

Natural resources and social conflict :

(hardback)

(hardback)

0230297838

9780230297838

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Natural resources and social conflict :

[Book]

towards critical environmental security /

edited by Matthew A. Schnurr, Larry A. Swatuk

New York :

Palgrave Macmillan,

2012

xvi, 247 p. :

ill ;

23 cm

International political economy series

Includes bibliographical references and index

Towards critical environmental security / Matthew A. Schnurr ; Larry A. Swatuk -- What are we really looking for? from eco-violence to environmental injustice / Peter Stoett -- Climatic security and the tipping point conception of the earth system / Chris Russill -- Insecurities of non-dominance: re-theorizing human security and environmental change in developed states / Wilfrid Greaves -- Water and security in Africa: state centric narratives, human insecurities -- Avoiding the resource curse in Ghana: assessing the options / Peter Arthur -- Sexual violence, Coltan and the Democratic Republic of Congo / Shelly Whitman -- Official secrets and popular delusions: security at the end of the fossil fuel age? / Shane Mulligan -- Securing Alberta's tar sands: resistance and criminalization on a new energy frontier / Philippe Le Billon ; Angela Carter -- State coporate nexus: trading social benefits for environmental costs and localized vulnerability / Chris Arsenault -- Bodies on the line: the in/security of everyday life in Aamjiwnaang / Sarah Marie Wiebe

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"This volume brings together international scholars reflecting on the theory and practice of international security, human security, natural resources and environmental change. It contributes by 'centring the margins' and privileging alternative conceptions and understandings of environmental (in)security."--pub. desc

Conservation of natural resources

Environmental justice

Environmental policy

Social conflict

Schnurr, Matthew A

Swatuk, Larry A., (Larry Anthony),1957-

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