GS 375 - Ecological Political Economy

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California State University-Monterey Bay

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Description:

Effective Mar 14, 2008 View History Description: Introduces students to core concepts of ecological political economy that focus on the interrelationships between humans and nature in a non-hierarchial manner. Takes an ecological political economy approach to study issues of planetary resources, their distribution, allocation, and concentration. Engages perspectives on conservation of planetary resources referred to as global commons that are beyond the jurisdiction of nation-states, international agreements, and institutions. Engages issues of consumption and the use of resources to analyze alternative accounts of Northern ecological debt and Southern ecological credit. (Offered every spring semester.) Units 2 to 4 Units Prerequisites, Corequisites, and Registration Restrictions: None

Credits:

2.00 - 4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csumb.edu

Phone Number:

(831) 582-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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