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Reference Press Environmental and Natural Resources Economics theory Policy and the Sustainable Society by Steven C Hackett
Economics This book provides a wonderful introduction to the economies of sustainability. Along with excellent coverage of more traditional environmental and natural resources economics, it is both deep and broad, presenting the fundamental philosophical and ethical questions of sustainability in provocative fashion, along with the many important practical and political challenges of this growing field. The perspective throughout is that of someone who both cares and thinks deeply about issues." About the Author Steven Hacket is Professor of Economics at Humboidt State University in Arcata, California. Before coming to Humboidt, Hackett was an Assistant Professor and Member of the Graduate Faculty at Indian University in Bloomington. He has published in a variety of different scholar journals, of Environmental Economics & Management; Journal of Law, Economics, and Organization; Economics Inquiry; Marine Resources Economics: Japan and the World Economy; Journal of Theoretical Polities; California Agriculture; and California cooperative Oceanic Fisheries Investigations Reports. His research has been supported by grants from the National Science Foundation and the California Sea Grant College Program.