Localist movements in a global economy : sustainability, justice, and urban development in the United States / David J. Hess.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Urban and industrial environments.
Main Author: Hess, David J.
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : The MIT Press, [2009], ©2009.
Series:Urban and industrial environments.
Subjects:
Sustainable urban development > United States.
Globalization.
Central-local government relations.
Physical Description:viii, 323 pages ; 23 cm.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Global problems and localist solutions
  • Economic development and localist knowledge
  • Can localism be just and sustainable?
  • The politics of local retailing
  • The challenges of urban agriculture
  • Local energy and the public sector
  • Localism and the media
  • Policies for an alternative economy.