books by Jonathan M. Harris (environmental perspectives contemporary)

books by Jonathan M. Harris

books:

Twenty-first Century Macroeconomics: Responding to Environmental Challenges
Jonathan M. Harris, Neva R. Goodwin

Edward Elgar Publishing, 2009

Taking global climate change seriously requires a profound reorientation of macroeconomic goals. Economic growth has been closely linked to expanded use of energy, primarily fossil fuels. The assumption of continuing economic growth, in turn, leads economists to discount future costs, including the generational impacts of climate change. Contributors to this volume challenge traditional assumptions about economic growth, and develop the elements ...

International Sale of Goods in the Conflict of Laws (Oxford Private International Law Series)
James J. Fawcett, Jonathan M. Harris, ...

Oxford University Press, USA, 2005

This book is the first one in English to focus in-depth upon the private international law problems raised by the sale of goods. It begins with the substantive law and practice, and uses this as the basis for a comparative and critical discussion of the private international law issues. Examples of the typical obligations of the buyer and seller are also provided. International Sale of Goods in the Conflict of Laws is a strong new addition to ...

Environmental and Natural Resource Economics: A Contemporary Approach
Jonathan M. Harris

South-Western College Pub, 2005

Environmental and Natural Resource Economics engages students in standard economic theory through the lens of environmental issues such as global climate change and overpopulation. This broad, balanced approach combines traditional microeconomic analysis with a detailed examination of macro-level ecological problems that require local, national, and global policy solutions. The Second Edition includes new appendices, updated case studies, and ...

New Thinking In Macroeconomics: Social, Institutional, And Environmental Perspectives

Edward Elgar Pub, 2004

Presenting new and innovative perspectives on macroeconomics at the national and international levels, the editors bring together contributions on a wide range of topics including: current issues of globalization; transitional economies; inequality; unemployment; national and international debt; and the relationship of macroeconomic policies to the environment. The contributors draw on expertise in a variety of areas to provide insight into ...

An Essay on the Original of Literature

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Daniel Defoe

Owlworks, 2007

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The "Original of Literature" provides a historical perspective on the art of writing by explaining its roots in the sacred Hebrew writings. Defoe calls for a renewal and resurgance for the skillful craft of literature. Any serious student of literature and religion will find Defoe's book eye-opening and informative.