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John S. Dryzek, Head of the Social and Political Theory Programme, Australian National University, Canberra
Review(s) from previous edition"This is an excellent book, written with a rare combination of sophistication and clarity that makes it appropriate for courses at both undergraduate and graduate levels. John Dryzek here brings to bear the mastery of the literature and the innovative ideas that have made him a leading figure in the field...the orientation Dryzek provides will be of use to students and scholars at all levels. - Professor Douglas Torgerson, Trent University, Ontario Canada
Part I Introduction 1.: Making Sense of the Earth's Politics Part II Global Limits and Their Denial 2.: Looming Tragedy: Survivalism 3.: Growth Forever: The Promethan Response Part III Solving Environmental Problems 4.: Leave it to the Experts: Administrative Rationalism 5.: Leave it to the People: Democratic Pragmatism 6.: Leave it to the Market: Economic Rationalism Part IV The Quest for Sustainability 7.: Environmentally Benign Growth: Sustainable Development 8.: Industrial Society and Beyond Part V Green Radicalism 9.: Save the World Through New Consciousness: Green Romanticism 10.: Save the World Through New Politics Part VI Conclusion 11.: Ecological Democracy
