Climate, economy and justice — the interdependent aspects of global well-being: An analysis of developmental economy, climate and justice in light of its global politics
Journal Title: Environment and Social Psychology - Year 2016, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
In his book Climate, Economy, and Justice: Global Frontiers of Social Development in Theory and Practice, Brij Mohan assembled the works of a team of experts on topics such as climate change, economics and social justice. According to the author, this book explodes myths about social welfare and development and offers a critical interface between “comparative social welfare” and “new social development.
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Sonia Kapur
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