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Alternative Economies and Spaces : New Perspectives for a Sustainable Economy
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Hans-Martin ZademachSebastian Hillebrand

The volume entails a collection of contributions by leading scholars (Raymond Bryant, Michael K. Goodman, Benjamin Huybrechts, Andrew E.G. Jonas, Roger Lee, Peter North, and Katinka Weber) concerned with alternative modes of economic and social exchange. The cases addressed in these contributions – including credit unions, alternative currencies, sustainable consumption, and social enter…

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Oil Spaces: Exploring the Global Petroleumscape
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Carola Hein

Oil Spaces traces petroleum’s impact through a range of territories from across the world, showing how industrially drilled petroleum and its refined products have played a major role in transforming the built environment in ways that are often not visible or recognized. Over the past century and a half, industrially drilled petroleum has powered factories, built cities, and sustained nation-…

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Beyond Money: A Postcapitalist Strategy
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NELSON, Anitra

'A fascinating portal into arguments about why we need to get beyond money' - Harry Cleaver

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Delta Life Exploring Dynamic Environments where Rivers Meet the Sea
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KRAUSE,FranzHARRIS,Mark

Proposing a series of innovative steps towards better understanding human lives at the interstices of water and land, this volume includes eight ethnographies from deltas around the world. The book presents ‘delta life’ with intimate descriptions of the predicaments, imaginations and activities of delta inhabitants. Conceptually, the collection develops ‘delta life’ as a metaphor for ap…

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Chapter 8 The Status and Role of the alpine Cryosphere in Central Asia
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BOLCH,TobiasHOELZLE,MartinBARANDUN,Martina

The alpine cryosphere including snow, glaciers and permafrost are critical to water management in the Aral Sea Basin (ASB) and larger Central Asia (CA) under changing climate: as they store large amounts of water in its solid forms. Most cryospheric components in the Aral Sea Basin are close to melting point, and hence very vulnerable to a slight increase in air temperature with significant con…

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Delta Life
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KRAUSE,FranzHARRIS,Mark

Proposing a series of innovative steps towards better understanding human lives at the interstices of water and land, this volume includes eight ethnographies from deltas around the world. The book presents ‘delta life’ with intimate descriptions of the predicaments, imaginations and activities of delta inhabitants. Conceptually, the collection develops ‘delta life’ as a metaphor for ap…

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