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Hardback. New. Chinaâs huge environmental challenges affect not only the health and well-being of China but the very future of the planet. In this fully revised and updated third edition of her acclaimed book, noted scholar of Chinese environmentalism Judith Shapiro explores Chinaâs struggle to achieve the âecological civilizationâ championed by Xi Jinping since 2017. <br /> Â <br /> Drawing on six core analytical concepts - globalization, governance, national identity, civil society, environmental justice, and extractivism - Shapiro ably demonstrates the multifaceted and complex nature of this struggle. Chinaâs precipitous economic growth has carried a heavy cost in air and water pollution, soil contamination, and loss of habitat for the biodiversity upon which human life depends. But its quest for sustainability has been further hampered by authoritarian governance patterns, soaring…
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- Title China's Environmental Challenges
- Author Judith Shapiro
- Binding Hardcover
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Polity Press
- Date 2024-03-26
- ISBN 9781509559671 / 1509559671
- Weight 1.08 lbs (0.49 kg)
- Dimensions 9 x 6 x 0.56 in (22.86 x 15.24 x 1.42 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Asian - General
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