Environmental and Resource Economics in the World of the Poor Silvia Dorta-Duque de Reyes Marie Antoinette

Marie Antoinette

and the phantoms that crossed the Atlantic to haunt London Bridge

The failed Oslo peace process and the trauma of the Second Palestinian Intifada triggered this shift to the right

This in-depth examination of these dilemmas provides information and documentation from many perspectives

and even the extermination of millions in the gas chambers

Environmental and Resource Economics in the World of the Poor Silvia Dorta-Duque de Reyes Marie AntoinetteAn eminent social thinker explains his views on why traditional environmental and resource economics has not met the needs of the developing world. The gaps between haves and have nots are so great, says Partha Dasgupta, that many of our basic premises are mistaken or irrelevant in other international contexts. Thus, ''the environmental economics to be found in the literature in the North cannot much resonate in the South.'' This breach helps explain