Dear colleagues, this is just out, hopefully in time to be considered for your courses. Best, Timmons and Peter
*The Globalization and Environment Reader* http://www.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1118964136.html Edited by: *Peter Newell* and *J. Timmons Roberts* Publishing June 2016 | 384pp | Wiley-Blackwell Paperback ISBN: 978-1-118-96413-2 | $49.95 / £24.99 / €38.80 E-Book available on publication *The Globalization and Environment Reader* features a collection of classic and cutting-edge readings that explore whether and how globalization can be made compatible with sustainable development. *"The perfect primer to get the reader up to speed and then speeding ahead. An essential guide for scholars and policy-makers looking to confront the challenge of making our increasingly global world a green one." - **Kevin P. Gallagher, Boston University* • Offers a comprehensive collection of nearly 30 classic and cutting-edge readings spanning a broad range of perspectives within this increasingly important field • Addresses the question of whether economic globalization is the prime cause of the destruction of the global environment – or if some forms of globalization could help to address global environmental problems • Features carefully edited extracts selected both for their importance and their accessibility • Covers a variety of topics such as the ‘marketization’ of nature, debates about managing and governing the relationship between globalization and the environment, and discussions about whether or not globalization should be ‘greened’ *“…an unrivalled introduction to the debate on how economic globalization is implicated in the global environmental crisis, and what we can do about it.”** - Robert Falkner, London School of Economics and Political Science* Table of Contents Editors’ Introduction: The Globalization and Environment Debate *Part 1: Going Global* Introduction 1. The Anthropocene: Are Humans Now Overwhelming the Great Forces of Nature? (2007) *Will Steffen, Paul J. Crutzen and John R. McNeill* 2. Address at the Closing Ceremony of the Eigth and Final meeting of the World Commission on Environment and Development and the Tokyo Declaration (1987) *Gro Harlem Brundtland* 3. Foxes in charge of the chickens (1993) *Nicholas Hildyard* 4. Can the Environment Survive the Global Economy? (1997) *Edward Goldsmith* 5. Ecological Modernisation and the Global Economy (2002) *Arthur P. J. Mol* 6. Environment and Globalization: Five propositions (2010) *Adil Najam, David Runnalls, and Mark Halle* *Part 2: The Nature of Globalization--Cases and Trends in Globalization* Introduction 7. The value of the world’s ecosystem services and natural capital (1997) *Robert Costanza, Ralph d'Arge, Rudolf de Groot, Stephen Farber, Monica Grasso, Bruce Hannon, Karin Limburg, Shahid Naeem, Robert V. O'Neill, Jose Paruelo, Robert G. Raskin, Paul Sutton, and Marjan van den Belt* 8. Sustainability and markets: On the neoclassical model of environmental economics (1997) *Michael Jacobs * 9. Crafting the Next Generation of Market-Based Environmental Tools (1997) *Jeremy B. Hockenstein, Robert N. Stavins, and Bradley W. Whitehead* 10. Climate Fraud and Carbon Colonialism: The New Trade in Greenhouse Gases (2004) *Heidi Bachram* 11. The Business of Sustainable Development (1992) *Stephen Schmidheney* 12. The “Commons” Versus the “Commodity”: Alter-globalization, Anti- privatization, and the Human Right to Water in the Global South (2007) *Karen Bakker* *Part 3: Explaining the relationship between **globalization and the environment* Introduction 13. Peril or Prosperity? Mapping Worldviews of Global Environmental Change (2011) *Jennifer Clapp and Peter Dauvergne* 14. Introduction to *World Development Report, 2003: Sustainable Development in a Dynamic Global Economy* (2003) *World Bank* 15. The Political Ecology of Globalization (2012) *Peter Newell* 16. Institutions for the Earth: promoting international environmental protection (1992) *Marc A. Levy, Peter M. Haas, and Robert O. Keohane* *Part 4: Governing Globalization & the environment* Introduction 17. Trading Up and Governing Across: Transnational Governance and Environmental Protection *David Vogel* 18. The WTO and the Undermining of Global Environmental Governance (2000) *Ken Conca* 19. Private Environmental Governance and International Relations: Exploring the Links (2003) *Robert Falkner* 20. Managing Multinationals: The Governance of Investment for the Environment (2001) *Peter Newell* 21. Reforming Global Environmental Governance: The Case for a United Nations Environment Organisation (UNEO) (2012) *Frank Biermann* *Part 5: Can globalisation be greened?* Introduction 22. Whose Common Future? Reclaiming the Commons (1994) *The Ecologist* 23. Resisting 'Globalisation-from-above' through 'Globalisation-from- below' (1997) *Richard Falk* 24. Picking the Wrong Fight: Why Attacks on the World Trade Organization Pose the Real Threat to National Environmental and Public Health Protection *Alasdair R. Young* 25. What Every Environmentalist Needs to Know About Capitalism (2010) Fred Magdoff and John Bellamy Foster 26. Pathways of Human Development and Carbon Emissions Embodied in Trade (2012) Julia K. Steinberger, J. Timmons Roberts, Glen P. Peters, and Giovanni Baiocchi 27. Introduction to *Towards a Green Economy: Pathways to Sustainable Development and Poverty Eradication* (2012) UNEP 28. Critique of the Green Economy: Toward Social and Environmental Equity (2012) Barbara Unmüßig, Wolfgang Sachs, and Thomas Fatheuer Index **** Request Your Complimentary Exam Copy **** https://professor.wiley.com/CGI-BIN/LANSAWEB?PROCFUN+PROF5+PR5FN05+FUNCPARMS+COMPCD(A0010):N+WPLUS(A0010):+JSMPRODID(A0150):+JSMSUBID(P0050):0+CWIL(A0010):N+LANG(A0010):1+ISBN(A0090):118964136+SHOWBORD(A0010):+SETCOOKIE(A0010):+USERTYPE(A0010):+DEST(A0070):+MULTACCT(A0010):+PARMURL(L0300):+VIEWALL(A0010):+WPSSO(L0500):+JSMPRFV(L2000):+WHEREFM(A0070):+WHERETO(A0070):+C_SESSION(S0110):60526111204+C_USERID(A0500) : *contact:* [email protected] tel: 01865 476264 [image: cid:[email protected]] -- Timmons www.climatedevlab.brown.edu "It is well to have visions of a better life than that of every day, but it is the life of every day from which elements of a better life must come." --Maeterlinck J. 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