Economics of specific sectors

Presents a historical ethnography of two workers'' neighbourhoods in Ahmedabad, a city in Western India.

This Element examines the development of the pension crisis through the lens of political economy.

This Element examines the development of the pension crisis through the lens of political economy.

Net zero emissions is only the beginning.

Net zero emissions is only the beginning.

Inner city slums, migrant settlements, construction workers, highlight informal work as underpinning urban poverty and marginalization.

Winner of the 2024 Silver Nautilus Book Award in the Rising To The Moment category.

This book investigates the relationship between the firm and the territory, emphasizing the micro-organizational dimension and the interactions between actors at territorial levels.

This book investigates the relationship between the firm and the territory, emphasizing the micro-organizational dimension and the interactions between actors at territorial levels.

This book provides an original contribution to contemporary research surrounding the environmental, humanitarian and socio-political crises associated with contemporary capitalism.

This book provides an original contribution to contemporary research surrounding the environmental, humanitarian and socio-political crises associated with contemporary capitalism.

This book is a practitioner's guide to sustainable development, laying out strategies for attracting investment for communities and their partners.

This book is a practitioner's guide to sustainable development, laying out strategies for attracting investment for communities and their partners.

Environmental risk directly affects the financial stability of banks since they bear the financial consequences of the loss of liquidity of the entities to which they lend and of the financial penalties imposed resulting from the failure to comply with regulations and for actions taken that are harmful to the natural environment.

Environmental risk directly affects the financial stability of banks since they bear the financial consequences of the loss of liquidity of the entities to which they lend and of the financial penalties imposed resulting from the failure to comply with regulations and for actions taken that are harmful to the natural environment.

Housing is a fundamental need and universal part of human living that shapes our lives in profound ways that go far beyond basic sheltering.

Housing is a fundamental need and universal part of human living that shapes our lives in profound ways that go far beyond basic sheltering.

This book focuses on the regional political ecologies (RPEs) of environmental conflicts in India.

This book focuses on the regional political ecologies (RPEs) of environmental conflicts in India.

Originally published in 1997, Aids and Adolescents provided an insight into a wide range of adolescent issues which were rarely compiled in one volume at the time.

Originally published in 1997, Aids and Adolescents provided an insight into a wide range of adolescent issues which were rarely compiled in one volume at the time.

Our planet is a closed system with limited material resources, yet our current economic model is designed in a one-way direction from resource extraction to disposal, leading to resource depletion.

This book takes a compelling approach to describing what is needed to create the kind of future that most people on Earth really want.

This book takes a compelling approach to describing what is needed to create the kind of future that most people on Earth really want.

Our planet is a closed system with limited material resources, yet our current economic model is designed in a one-way direction from resource extraction to disposal, leading to resource depletion.

The Low-Carbon Good Life is about how to reverse and repair four interlocking crises arising from modern material consumption: the climate crisis, growing inequality, biodiversity loss and food-related ill-health.

The Low-Carbon Good Life is about how to reverse and repair four interlocking crises arising from modern material consumption: the climate crisis, growing inequality, biodiversity loss and food-related ill-health.

This is a book about how to manage the processes involved in a construction project towards a sustainable and regenerative endproduct.

This is a book about how to manage the processes involved in a construction project towards a sustainable and regenerative endproduct.

As carbon dioxide is the most important source of greenhouse gases today, its emission quantity has become a primary focus of governments, scholars, and the general public.

Urban planning as a discipline is deeply integral to implementing a low-carbon future.

Urban planning as a discipline is deeply integral to implementing a low-carbon future.

Macroeconomics in Context lays out the principles of macroeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students.

Macroeconomics in Context lays out the principles of macroeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students.

Microeconomics in Context lays out the principles of microeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students.

Microeconomics in Context lays out the principles of microeconomics in a manner that is thorough, up to date, and relevant to students.

The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the vulnerabilities of socio-economic systems globally and exposed the risks that natural capital degradation imposes on human health, economy, and society.

The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the vulnerabilities of socio-economic systems globally and exposed the risks that natural capital degradation imposes on human health, economy, and society.

Recent years have seen a gathering interest in the importance of real estate development to the growth and development of cities.

Recent years have seen a gathering interest in the importance of real estate development to the growth and development of cities.

This book provides the first in-depth investigation of how non-timber forest products are an integral part of local, national, and global bioeconomies.

This book provides the first in-depth investigation of how non-timber forest products are an integral part of local, national, and global bioeconomies.

This book explores the changing approaches to urban common good in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989.

This book explores the changing approaches to urban common good in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989.

Housing and neighbourhoods have an important contribution to make to our wellbeing and our sense of our place in the world.

Housing and neighbourhoods have an important contribution to make to our wellbeing and our sense of our place in the world.

Recent years have seen a surge of interest in 'the commons' based on a simple yet radical idea: great improvements in production and management could be achieved by reducing barriers to knowledge exchange and power-sharing.

Recent years have seen a surge of interest in 'the commons' based on a simple yet radical idea: great improvements in production and management could be achieved by reducing barriers to knowledge exchange and power-sharing.

Now in its third edition, Cost-Benefit Analysis has been updated, offering readers the perfect introduction to project, programme and policy appraisal using basic tools of financial and economic analysis.

Now in its third edition, Cost-Benefit Analysis has been updated, offering readers the perfect introduction to project, programme and policy appraisal using basic tools of financial and economic analysis.