This study of Japan's environmental problems places the issues within a socio-economic context. It provides an historical account of environmental disruption in Japan, and considers countermeasures against environmental problems.
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The Political Economy of the Environment: The Case of Japan by Shigeto Tsuru
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Methodological introduction; historical analysis - the pre-war period; historical analysis - the post-war period; historical analysis - the post-war period II, major Kogai incidents; from Stockholm (1972) to Rio (1992); progress and setback in standards, compensation and assessment; pharmacological and other pollutions; implications of globalized environment problems - sustainable development; a new life-style sought.
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GOR013751593
9780485115284
048511528X
The Political Economy of the Environment: The Case of Japan by Shigeto Tsuru
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