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" The environmental politics of sacrifice / "
edited by Michael Maniates and John M. Meyer.
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951217
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b705587
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The environmental politics of sacrifice /\ edited by Michael Maniates and John M. Meyer.
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Cambridge, Mass. :: MIT Press,, ©2010.
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1 online resource (viii, 343 pages)
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0262289601
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026201436X
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0262514362
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9780262014366
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9780262514361
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Must we sacrifice? confronting the politics of sacrifice in an ecologically full world / John M. Meyer and Michael Maniates -- Asking the right questions -- A democratic politics of sacrifice? / John M. Meyer -- Sacrifice in an age of comfort / Paul Wapner -- Freedom, values, and sacrifice : overcoming obstacles to environmentally sustainable behavior / Cheryl Hall -- Seeing sacrifice in everyday life -- Ordinary and extraordinary sacrifices : religion, everyday life, and environmental practice / Anna Peterson -- The sacred and the profane in the ecological politics of sacrifice / Karen Litfin -- Consumer sovereignty, heroic sacrifice : two insidious concepts in an endlessly expansionist economy / Thomas Princen -- Parental sacrifice as atonement for future climate change / Sudhir Chella Rajan -- Obstacles and opportunities -- Self-interest, sacrifice and climate change : (re- )framing the British Columbia carbon tax / Shane Gunster -- Civic virtue and sacrifice in a suburban nation / Peter Cannavò -- Bikes, sticks, carrots / Justin Williams -- Intelligent design? : unpacking geoengineering's hidden sacrifices / Simon Nicholson -- Struggling with sacrifice : take back your time and right2vacation.org / Michael Maniates -- Conclusion : sacrifice and a new environmental politics / Michael Maniates and John M. Meyer.
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This work provides an argument that the idea of sacrifice, with all its political baggage, opens new paths to environmental sustainability.
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Environmental policy.
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Sacrifice.
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Environmental policy.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE-- Public Policy-- Environmental Policy.
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Sacrifice.
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SCIENCE-- Environmental Science (see also Chemistry-- Environmental)
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363.7/0561
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GE170.E5774 2010eb
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Maniates, Michael
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Meyer, John M.
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