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Yes, you can access Global Sustainable Development in the Twenty-First Century by Keekok Lee,Alan Holland,Desmond McNeill, Keekok Lee, Alan Holland, Desmond McNeill in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Economics & Political Economy. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction: Sustainable Development: The Contested Vision
1. The Concept of Sustainable Development
2. Global Sustainable Development: Its Intellectual and Historical Roots
3. Sustainable Development and the Defence of the Natural World
4. Sustainable Development in Developing Countries: Cultural Diversity and Environmental Rationality
5. Sustainable Development in the Developed Countries: Will Theory and Practice Meet?
6. Global Equity: The Environment and Development
7. Can Technology Make the World Safe for Development? The Environment in the Age of Information
8. Women, Development and Environmental Sustainability
9. Local Knowledge and Sustainable Development in Developing Countries
10. Sustainability and Population Policies: Myths, Truths and Half-baked Ideas
11. People Defining Their Environments: A Future of Change
Notes on the Contributors
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