
Industry and Environment in Latin America
Series: Routledge Research in Global Environmental Change;
- Publisher's listprice GBP 36.99
-
The price is estimated because at the time of ordering we do not know what conversion rates will apply to HUF / product currency when the book arrives. In case HUF is weaker, the price increases slightly, in case HUF is stronger, the price goes lower slightly.
- Discount 20% (cc. 3 744 Ft off)
- Discounted price 14 976 Ft (14 263 Ft + 5% VAT)
Subcribe now and take benefit of a favourable price.
Subscribe
18 720 Ft
Availability
Estimated delivery time: In stock at the publisher, but not at Prospero's office. Delivery time approx. 3-5 weeks.
Not in stock at Prospero.
Why don't you give exact delivery time?
Delivery time is estimated on our previous experiences. We give estimations only, because we order from outside Hungary, and the delivery time mainly depends on how quickly the publisher supplies the book. Faster or slower deliveries both happen, but we do our best to supply as quickly as possible.
Product details:
- Edition number 1
- Publisher Routledge
- Date of Publication 18 January 2001
- ISBN 9780415234474
- Binding Hardback
- No. of pages288 pages
- Size 234x156 mm
- Weight 544 g
- Language English 0
Categories
Short description:
The impact of globalization on the environment is a much debated issue. Using case-studies from Latin America, this book sets out these debates and presents new empirical evidence on the key questions.
MoreLong description:
The impact of globalisation on the environment is a much debated issue, reflected in the growing literature on the effects of trade liberalization, the activities of transnational corporations and international finance. Using case-studies from Latin America, this book sets out these debates and presents new empirical evidence on key questions.
MoreTable of Contents:
1. Introduction Rhys Jenkins2. Globalization, trade liberalisation and industrial pollution in Latin America Rhys Jenkins3. Mining and the environment in Latin America: the Pollution Haven hypothesis revisited Alyson Warhurst and Nia Hughes-Witcomb4. The diffusion of pollution prevention measures in LDCS: environmental management in Argentine industry Daniel Chudnovsky, Andres Lopez and Valeria Freylejer5. 'Aco Verde': the Brazilian steel industry and environmental performance Jonathon Barton6. Economic liberalisation and the environment - a case-study of the leather industry in Brazil Jan Thomas H. Odegard7. Industrial innovation and environment in the pulp export industry in Brazil Sonia Maria Dalcomuni8. Environmental performance and trade liberalisation in the Mexican textile industry Flor Brown9. Environmental performance in the Mexican chemical fibres industry in the context of an open market Lilia Dominguez-Villalobos10. Environmental assessment of the Mexican steel industry Alfonso Mercado11. Conclusion Rhys Jenkins
More