Her most recent books: Global Outlaws: Crime, Money, and Power in the Contemporary World Shadows of War: Violence, Power, and International Profiteering in the Twenty-First Century
Archive for April 14th, 2009
Carolyn Nordstrom on Piracy and Illegal Trade
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Ecological Economics and the Crisis
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged ecological economics, economics as science, environmental economics, financial crisis on April 14, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Saturday’s NYT Op-Ed page (h/t Mark Thoma) brought an interesting article about an intellectual I had never heard of, Frederick Soddy. A 1921 Nobel laureate in chemistry for his work on radioactive decay, he foresaw the energy potential of atomic fission as early as 1909. But his disquiet about that power’s potential wartime use, combined [...]
