Good Green Jobs in a Global Economy
Making and Keeping New Industries in the United States
Good Green Jobs in a Global Economy is the first book to explore the broad implications of the convergence of industrial and environnmental policy in the United States. Under the banner of green jobs, clean energy industries and labor, environmental, and antipoverty organizations have forged blue-green alliances and achieved some policy victories, most notably at the state and local levels. In this book, David Hess explores the politics of green energy and green jobs, linking the prospect of a green transition to tectonic shifts in the global economy. He argues that the relative decline in U.S. economic power sets the stage for an ideological…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-262-52592-3
- EAN: 9780262525923
- Produktnummer: 15510706
- Verlag: MIT Press Ltd
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 312 S.
- Masse: H14.6 cm x B21.9 cm x D2.0 cm 398 g
- Abbildungen: 1 graph, 11 tables; 12 Illustrations, unspecified
- Gewicht: 398
- Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational
Über den Autor
David J. Hess is Professor of Sociology, Associate Director of the Institute for Energy and Environment, and Director of the Program on Environmental and Sustainability Studies at Vanderbilt University. He is the author of Alternative Pathways in Science and Industry: Activism, Innovation, and the Environment in an Era of Globalization (MIT Press, 2007) and Localist Movements in a Global Economy: Sustainability, Justice, and Urban Development in the United States (MIT Press, 2009), and many other books.
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