Sustainability, growth, and globalization : a social science perspective / edited by James E. Davis, Executive Director, Social Science Education Consortium and Richard Diem, The University of Texas at San Antonio.

Other author Davis, James E. (James Edwin), 1940-
Other author Diem, Richard A.
Format Book
PublicationCharlotte : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2013]
Descriptionv, 122 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Subjects
Sustainable development.
Economic development--Social aspects.
Economic development--Costa Rica.
Globalization--Social aspects.

SeriesInternational social studies forum: the series
International social studies forum, the series. ^A750540
Contents Sustainability, growth, and globalization : perspectives, speculation, and reality / Richard A. Diem -- Economics and sustainability : a primer / James E. Davis and Suzanne Helburn -- Sustainability in the arenas of power : an exploration of public policy / Charles S. White -- Geography, sustainability, and the future / Joseph Stoltman -- Exploring pathways toward global sustainability through information and communications technologies for young learners in developing nations : marvels and misapplications / Ilene R. Berson and Michael J. Berson -- Sustainability : a national case example : Costa Rica / Fran Lindau -- Sustainability : a local example : Monteverede, Costa Rica / Guillermo Vargas -- Sustainability, Monteverde, and the social sciences : synthesis, reflections, suggestions / Murry Nelson -- About the authors.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
LCCN 2013005269
ISBN9781623962470 (pbk.)
ISBN1623962471 (pbk.)
ISBN9781623962487 (hardcover)
ISBN162396248X (hardcover)