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Who Owns The Environment?

by Peter J. Hill e Roger E. Meiners

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 There is still widespread disagreement about many aspects of America's property rights paradigm. The prominent contributors to this volume explore numerous theoretical and empirical possibilities for remedying these problems.
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Politics And Economics Of Park Management

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Technology Of Property Rights

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 Looks at institutions and institutional change with a discussion of the latest technologies and their influence on the measurement and monitoring of property rights. It also analyzes specific applications for fisheries, whales, water quality, various pollutants, and other environmental issues.
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The Common Law And The Environment - Rethinking The Statutory Basis For Modern Environmental Law

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 This text offers principles for a new approach to protecting the environment and looks to evidence of the successes of alternative legal systems to address significant problems.
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Who Owns The Environment?

by Peter J. Hill e Roger E. Meiners

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 There is still widespread disagreement about many aspects of America's property rights paradigm. The prominent contributors to this volume explore numerous theoretical and empirical possibilities for remedying these problems.
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Public Lands And Private Rights - The Failure Of Scientific Management

by Robert H. Nelson e Sally K. Fairfax

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 This volume demonstrates that the "progressive" goal of achieving scientific management of the public lands has not been realised; instead, public land management has been dominated by interest group politics and ideology. It analyses public land policy and documents major failures.
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Enviro-Capitalists - Doing Good While Doing Well

by Donald R. Leal e Terry L. Anderson

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 Using examples, this work demonstrates why Americans should turn to entrepreneurs in the private sector rather than the federal government to guarantee the protection and improvement of environmental quality. It aims to offer alternatives to traditional thinking about the environment.
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The Politics And Economics Of Park Management

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 This text examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries. The contributors believe that successful change in protected area systems involves the adoption of legal and regulatory regimes covering sustainable use, as well as a culture of sustainable resource.
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The Technology Of Property Rights

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 Looks at institutions and institutional change with a discussion of the latest technologies and their influence on the measurement and monitoring of property rights. It also analyzes specific applications for fisheries, whales, water quality, various pollutants, and other environmental issues.
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Reasoning And Writing - An Introduction To Critical Thinking

by Anne Spencer e Donald L. Hatcher

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 Seeking to make students better writers, the text is designed to offer a critical-thinking approach to introductory courses in philosophy or composition. It offers instruction in critical thinking and writing composition with the study of primary texts often taught on liberal arts courses.
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In Defense Of Political Reason - Essays By Raymond Aron

by Raymond Aron

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 The essays in this volume deal with political ethics; morality and international relations; the meaning of liberalism; the philosophy of history; the nature of totalitarianism; the responsibility of intellectuals in a free society; and the contemporary crisis of democratic theory and practice.
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The Sounds Of People And Places - Readings In The Geography Of American Folk And Popular Music

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 This edition of this classroom anthology brings together recent essays by established geographers on region, music, and their inter-relatedness.
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The Transformation Of Capitalist Society

by Zellig S. Harris

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 With the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, it is now necessary for scholars to assess the strengths and weaknesses of capitalism and the emerging processes that are transforming it. This text presents an intepretation of the self-transformative capacities of capitalism.
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Megamedia - How Giant Corporations Dominate Mass Media, Distort Competition And Endanger Democracy

by Dean Alger

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 Media moguls and corporate conglomerates are increasingly dominating the world of media. This text looks at the impact of this control of the media, and suggests ways to hold big corporate media responsible for not only increasing diversity but also presenting society with unbiased information.
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Imagination, Understanding And The Virtue Of Liberality

by David L. Norton

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 Challenging the notion that it is impossible to step outside of one's own cultural framework, this work argues that it is possible to cultivate an ability to appreciate truths and values other than our own. It is intended to be of specific interest to courses that address multiculturalism.
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The Politics Of Ideas - Intellectual Challenges To The Major Parties After 1992

by John Clifford Green e John Kenneth White

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 An investigation into the current state of American politics that examines the diminishing significance of the two-party system.
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The Pluralist Game - Pluralism, Liberalism, And The Moral Conscience

by Francis Canavan

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 Bringing together 14 previously published essays from a Catholic political theorist, this book addresses one of the central issues of American theological, political and social thought: the relationship among religion, morals, law and public policy in a pluralistic liberal society.
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Democracy And Its Discontents - Development, Interdependence And U.S. Policy In Latin America

by Howard J. Wiarda

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 Focusing on development, breakthroughs and setbacks to democracy in Latin America, this work examines US-Latin American relations. It emphasises the importance of recognising that concepts such as "democracy", "rights" and "constitutionalism" have different meanings in the US and Latin America.
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Ethnicity - Geographic Perspectives On Ethnic Change In Modern Cities

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 Many urban areas in the developed world are ethnically diverse. They often compete for housing, employment, educational resources and political representation; may suffer residential segregation; but also contribute cultural diversity. This book studies ethnic population change in 12 urban areas.
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Overcoming Racism And Sexism

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 This collection of essays, by scholars from a multiplicity of perspectives and ethnic backgrounds, explores practical and theoretical aspects of racism and sexism while also probing the connections and differences between them. Racism and sexism in the women's movement is included.
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Polite Wisdom - Heathen Rhetoric In Milton'S Areopagitica

by Paul M. Dowling

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 Through an analysis of censorship in the "Areopagitica", Paul M. Dowling challenges prevailing views of Milton as a Puritan and grapples with a perennial political issue. He argues that the poet's discussion of censorship takes place on two levels.
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Wildlife In The Marketplace

by Peter J. Hill e Terry L. Anderson

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 This collection of essays challenges the ideas that wildlife and markets cannot be used together. Using case studies, the essays include a discussion of how "enviro-capitalism" has been successfully implemented to encourage rhino and elephant preservation.
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Promises To Keep - Decline And Renewal Of Marriage In America

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 This collection of essays by prominent lawyers, theologians, social scientists, policy makers, and activists examines the reasons why the once-treasured institution of marriage has been steadily displaced by a culture of divorce and unwed parenthood in the United States of America.
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Sovereignty At The Crossroads? - Morality And International Politics In The Post-Cold War Era

by Luis E. Lugo

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