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" Natural resources and social conflict : "
edited by Matthew A. Schnurr, Larry A. Swatuk
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BL
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625494
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Natural resources and social conflict : : towards critical environmental security /\ edited by Matthew A. Schnurr, Larry A. Swatuk
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| Publication Statement
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Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ;New York :: Palgrave Macmillan,, 2012
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International political economy series
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xvi, 247 p. :: ill ;; 23 cm
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9780230297838
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: 0230297838
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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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
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Environmental policy
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Environmental justice
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Conservation of natural resources
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Social conflict
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GE170.E5744 2012
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Schnurr, Matthew A
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Swatuk, Larry A., (Larry Anthony),1957-
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