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Books by Halina Szejnwald Brown






Effective Environmental Regulation(Updated)
Learning from Poland's Experience
by Halina Szejnwald Brown, David P. Angel, Patrick George Derr, David G. Angel
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 2000 by Praeger
ISBN-13: 978-0-275-96971-4, ISBN: 0-275-96971-1

"Challenging views prevalent among Western and Polish scholars, this book explains Poland's surprising success in developing effective environmental and occupational regulatory systems while achieving remarkable socioeconomic growth, despite the toxic legacy of the Communist era. It offers rich insights into the questions of how one can achieve both economic growth and improved environmental and safety protection, and of the extent to ..."






Social Change and the Coming of Post-consumer Society(1st Edition)
Theoretical Advances and Policy Implications
by Maurie J. Cohen, Halina Szejnwald Brown, Philip J. Vergragt
Paperback, 234 Pages, Published 2019 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-03021-6, ISBN: 0-367-03021-7

"Consumer society is an unquestionably complex social construct. However, after decades of unremitting dominance there are signs emerging that it is starting to falter, both as a coherent and durable system of social organization and as a strategy for societal advancement. Debates concerning how we can transition beyond present energy- and materials-intensive consumer society are beginning to gain greater salience. Social Change and the ..."






Corporate Environmentalism in a Global Economy(Updated)
Societal Values in International Technology Transfer (Praeger Series in Political)
by Halina Szejnwald Brown, Ortwin Renn, Patrick Derr, Allen L. White, Jeanne X. Kasperson, Roger E. Kasperson
Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 1993 by Praeger
ISBN-13: 978-0-89930-802-9, ISBN: 0-89930-802-3

"Brown and her colleagues offer an unprecedented analysis of how multinational corporations and developing countries manage, in the face of differing values, to relate as each proceeds in the interest of particular development objectives. Through three case studies involving Du Pont Agrichemical, Occidental Chemical, and Xerox and the countries of India and Thailand, the authors illustrate how the differing values of the host country and ..."






Innovations in Sustainable Consumption
New Economics, Socio-technical Transitions and Social Practices (Advances in Ecological Economics series)
by Maurie J. Cohen, Philip J. Vergragt, Halina Szejnwald Brown, Halina Szenjwald Brown
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2013 by Edward Elgar Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-78100-125-7, ISBN: 1-78100-125-1

"Few people who think about the state of the world are content with the status quo. The increasingly complex mix of economic, social, environmental and political problems at all scales requires new ways of thinking. It also requires new ways of integrating mutually supportive ideas and approaches, which is what this useful new book offers around the theme of sustainable consumption. The editors and contributors offer a breadth and depth ..."






Innovations in Sustainable Consumption
New Economics, Socio-technical Transitions and Social Practices (Advances in Ecological Economics series)
by Maurie J. Cohen, Halina Szejnwald Brown, Philip J. Vergragt
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2014 by Edward Elgar Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-78254-024-3, ISBN: 1-78254-024-5

"'Few people who think about the state of the world are content with the status quo. The increasingly complex mix of economic, social, environmental and political problems at all scales requires new ways of thinking. It also requires new ways of integrating mutually supportive ideas and approaches, which is what this useful new book offers around the theme of sustainable consumption. The editors and contributors offer a breadth and depth ..."






Social Change and the Coming of Post-consumer Society(1st Edition)
Theoretical Advances and Policy Implications (Routledge-SCORAI Studies in Sustainable Consumption)
by Maurie J. Cohen, Halina Szejnwald Brown, Philip J. Vergragt
Hardcover, 246 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-138-64205-8, ISBN: 1-138-64205-3

"Consumer society is an unquestionably complex social construct. However, after decades of unremitting dominance there are signs emerging that it is starting to falter, both as a coherent and durable system of social organization and as a strategy for societal advancement. Debates concerning how we can transition beyond present energy- and materials-intensive consumer society are beginning to gain greater salience. Social Change and the ..."






Social Change and the Coming of Post-consumer Society
Theoretical Advances and Policy Implications
by Maurie J. Cohen, Halina Szejnwald Brown, Philip J. Vergragt
234 Pages, Published 2017 by Taylor & Francis
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-24621-3, ISBN: 1-317-24621-7

"Sociologist Giorgio Gosetti (2012) shows that in Italy, one out of three families has cut its spending on food during the past several years, while one out of four households has reduced its purchases of medicines and toiletries. For the other categories of goods monitored (clothes, home furnishings, and technological products), the percentage of respondents declaring that they had curtailed their spending exceeded 60 percent. Inte ..."






Social Change and the Coming of Post-consumer Society
Theoretical Advances and Policy Implications
by Maurie J. Cohen, Halina Szejnwald Brown, Philip J. Vergragt
Digital, 246 Pages, Published 2017 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-24620-6, ISBN: 1-317-24620-9

"Consumer society is an unquestionably complex social construct. However, after decades of unremitting dominance there are signs emerging that it is starting to falter, both as a coherent and durable system of social organization and as a strategy for societal advancement. Debates concerning how we can transition beyond present energy- and materials-intensive consumer society are beginning to gain greater salience. Social Change and the ..."






Advances in Ecological Economics
Innovations in Sustainable Consumption : New Economics, Socio-Technical Transitions and Social Practices
by Halina Szejnwald Brown, Philip Vergragt, Maurie J. Cohen
320 Pages, Published 2013 by Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-78100-134-9, ISBN: 1-78100-134-0

"New Economics, Socio-Technical Transitions and Social Practices Maurie J. Cohen, Halina Szejnwald Brown, Philip Vergragt ... 'Macroeconomic priorities', American Economic Review, 93(1), 1414. ... in L. Pecchi and G. Piga (eds), Revisiting Keynes: Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren, Cambridge, MA : MIT Press, pp. ... Revisiting Keynes: Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren, Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp. 41486. Stoll, ..."






Effective Environmental Regulation
Learning from Poland's Experience
by Halina Szejnwald Brown, David P. Angel, Patrick George Derr
Printed Access Code, 248 Pages, Published 2000 by Greenwood Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-313-00319-6, ISBN: 0-313-00319-X

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