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title Sharing the Earth The Rhetoric of Sustainable Development Studies - photo 1

title:Sharing the Earth : The Rhetoric of Sustainable Development Studies in Rhetoric/communication
author:Peterson, Tarla Rai.
publisher:University of South Carolina Press
isbn10 | asin:1570031738
print isbn13:9781570031731
ebook isbn13:9780585342719
language:English
subjectSustainable development.
publication date:1997
lcc:HC79.E5P474 1997eb
ddc:338.9/27
subject:Sustainable development.
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Sharing the Earth
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Studies in Rhetoric / Communication
Thomas W. Benson, Series Editor
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Sharing the Earth
The Rhetoric of Sustainable Development
Tarla Rai Peterson
Page iv 1997 University of South Carolina Published in Columbia South - photo 2
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1997 University of South Carolina
Published in Columbia, South Carolina, by the University of South Carolina Press
Manufactured in the United States of America
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Peterson, Tarla Rai.
Sharing the earth : the rhetoric of sustainable development /
Tarla Rai Peterson.
p. cm. (Studies in rhetoric / communication)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 1-57003-173-8
1. Sustainable development. I. Title. II. Series.
HC79.E5P474 1997
338.9'27dc21 97-4737
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Contents
Editor's Preface
ix
Acknowledgments
xi
1. Introduction
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2. Sustainable Development Comes of Age
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History of Sustainable Development
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The Brundtland Commission Report
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Problematics of Sustainable Development
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Summary
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3. The Power of Ambiguity: Rhetorical Critique as a Means of Highlighting and Maintaining Internal Contradictions
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Rhetoric as Symbolic Action
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Modernity and Social Fragmentation
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Rhetorical Selectivity in Modern Society
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4. Sustainable Development Goes to Rio: Implications for Global Environmental Governance
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Agreements Reached at the Earth Summit
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Contrasts between Montreal Protocol and Rio Earth Summit
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George Bush as the "Lone Ranger"
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Defining Sustainable Development
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Evaluations of the Summit
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5. Subverting the Culture of Expertise: Community Participation in Development Decisions
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Revitalizing the Public Sphere
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