Inside the engine-room of China's economic growth—the China Development Bank Anyone wanting a primer on the secret of China's economic success need look no further than China …
For cultural and heritage institutions around the world, sustainability is the major challenge of the twenty-first century. In the first major work to analyze this critical issue, Barthel …
Increasing human pressure threatens plant and animal species with extinction worldwide. National political institutions constitute an important arena for biodiversity conservation. Yet …
Drawing from multiple bodies of literature, the authors investigate the relationship between consumption‐based carbon emissions and domestic income inequality for 67 nations from …
E Bonds, L Downey - Journal of World-Systems Research, 2012 - jwsr.pitt.edu
This paper contributes to understandings of ecologically unequal exchange within the world- systems perspective by offering a series of case studies of ecological modernization in the …
JM Shandra, C Leckband… - Organization & …, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
The theory of ecologically unequal exchange suggests that rich nations are able to externalize their resource demands and environmental degradation onto the poor nations of …
SA Mejia - Sociological Perspectives, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Ambient air pollution represents a global health crisis, leading to 7 million annual deaths worldwide. The rise of a “global environmental regime” manifests in the widespread …
The authors conduct a cross-national analysis that seeks to accomplish two important goals. First, they test dependency theory's hypotheses that World Bank structural adjustment …
JH Bradford, AM Stoner - Journal of World-Systems Research, 2017 - jwsr.pitt.edu
This article analyzes a unique panel data set to assess the effect of militarism on per capita carbon dioxide emissions. We extend previous research examining the effects of military …