Environmental Regulation in the New Global Economy
Environmental Regulation in the New Global Economy

Author: Rhys Jenkins

Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing

Published: 2002-07-29

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9781781950418

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This book attempts to answer these questions using case studies of three pollution-intensive industries: iron and steel, leather tanning, and fertilizers. Based on in-depth interviews with managers and regulators in Western and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America, the book illustrates the variety of responses to the conflicting pressures of globalization and environmental protection at corporate and industry levels.

Brutal
Brutal

Author: Brian Luke

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 296

ISBN-13: 0252074246

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Explores the gender divide over our treatment of animals, exposing the central role of masculinity in systems of animal exploitation [including hunting]. Luke develops a new theory of how exploitative institutions do not work to promote human flourishing but instead merely act as support for a particular construction of manhood. [from publisher description].