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Middleton, Nick

 
9780340719695: The Global Casino, 2Ed: An Introduction to Environmental Issues
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0340719699 ISBN 13 : 9780340719695
Editeur : Hodder Arnold, 1999

Synopsis

Winner of the CHOICE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC BOOK IN 1996



'The Global Casino' is a comprehensive and stimulating introduction to environmental issues. Using worldwide examples, Nick Middleton highlights the underlying causes behind environmental problems, the human actions that have made them issues, and the hope for solutions.



Completely revised and updated to include the latest research findings and a range of new case studies, this new edition has reorganised the issues chapters, beginning with those linked to specific environments before covering more generic issues. In addition to a glossary of key terms, and expanded further reading sections, the text now also includes a critical guide to key web sites and topics for discussion.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Winner of the CHOICE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC BOOK IN 1996

'The Global Casino' is a comprehensive and stimulating introduction to environmental issues. Using worldwide examples, Nick Middleton highlights the underlying causes behind environmental problems, the human actions that have made them issues, and the hope for solutions.

Completely revised and updated to include the latest research findings and a range of new case studies, this new edition has reorganised the issues chapters, beginning with those linked to specific environments before covering more generic issues. In addition to a glossary of key terms, and expanded further reading sections, the text now also includes a critical guide to key web sites and topics for discussion.

Biographie de l'auteur

Nick Middleton is a Fellow and Lecturer in Physical Geography at St Anne's College, University of Oxford, UK. He has starred in the television series 'Going to Extremes' and has written a book of the same title, as well as being the author of several successful travel books such as 'Travels as a Brussels Scout' and 'Ice Tea and Elvis: A Saunter through the Southern States'.

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Éditeur
Hodder Arnold
Date d'édition
1999
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0340719699
ISBN 13 
9780340719695
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
384
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Personne responsable
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