"Environment as Discourse: Searching for Sustainable Development in Costa Rica"
Anja Nygren analyses the social and political discourses related to environment and sustainable development in Costa Rica.
Anja Nygren analyses the social and political discourses related to environment and sustainable development in Costa Rica.
Nigel Dower discusses human development in relation to environmental ethics.
Oluf Langhelle discusses expansion of the Rawlsian framework of global justice in relation to sustainable development.
Sheila Jasanoff analyses the four mechanisms that according to her have helped to strip development of its subjective and meaning-laden elements.
Tim Jackson examines the influence of the Darwinian metaphor “the struggle for existence” on a variety of scientific theories which inform our current understanding of the prospects for sustainable development.
By investigating landscape change and land reform in Northwest Scotland, this study illustrates how the multifaceted concept of landscape mediates cultural, social and political issues, and is continually evolving in response to aesthetic, ideological and institutional agencies.