Our Common Future (Oxford Paperbacks)

World Commission On Environment and Development

ISBN 10: 019282080X / ISBN 13: 9780192820808

Published by Oxford University Press, 1987

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Synopsis:

The most important document produced during The Decade on the Future of the World

Review: `a remarkably comprehensive guide to environmental concerns around the world. The book is a compact educator.' Garbage

`The ... volume is one of thorough analysis and passionate argument...it contains much lively challenge.' Reconciliation Quarterly

`a bold and important document. What is more, unlike so many prestigious predecessors of this genre, it is highly readable ...Our Common Future should underpin all the current deliberations on the state of the world economy.' Jonathon Porritt, The Diplomat

'The volume is one of thorough analysis and passionate argument ... it contains much lively challenge ... essentially a specialist study which usefully avoids the exaggerations of ideology which have often bedevilled the whole debate on aid.'

'Essential reading for courses on development.' P.J. O'Brien, University of Glasgow

'The most important document of the decade on the future of the world.' The Advertiser, Australia

Bibliographic Details

Title: Our Common Future (Oxford Paperbacks)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good