Economic Globalisation and Ecological Localization: Socio-Legal Perspectives
Robert G. Lee
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Paperback. This special issue explores the interrelationship between global economic interests and local ecological interests, and its implications in law. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCL; LA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 226. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. 168 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Lee, Robert G.; Stokes, Elen. This special issue explores the interrelationship between global economic interests and local ecological interests, and its implications in law. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCL; LA. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 8. Weight: 226.
This special issue explores the interrelationship between global economic interests and local ecological interests, and its implications in law. Along this axis, it seeks to examine not only the capacity of global forces to subjugate local interests in responding to territorially confined threats, but also the extent to which solutions to global environmental problems may depend on local action. It analyses the impact of globalization on legal structures and their ability to accommodate local concerns, and considers whether globalization, and the elimination of national borders, actually offers an opportunity to reassert the power of local and regional governance. Its essays ... Read more
This special issue explores the interrelationship between global economic interests and local ecological interests, and its implications in law. Along this axis, it seeks to examine not only the capacity of global forces to subjugate local interests in responding to territorially confined threats, but also the extent to which solutions to global environmental problems may depend on local action. It analyses the impact of globalization on legal structures and their ability to accommodate local concerns, and considers whether globalization, and the elimination of national borders, actually offers an opportunity to reassert the power of local and regional governance. Its essays ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Series
Journal of Law and Society Special Issues
Number of Pages
168
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781405192934
SKU
V9781405192934
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About Robert G. Lee
Robert Lee is Co-Director ESRC Research Centre for Business Relationships, Accountability, Sustainability and Society (BRASS) at Cardiff University. Elen Stokes is a Lecturer in Law at Cardiff Law School.
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