Sustainability—with its promise of economic prosperity, social equity, and environmental integrity—is hardly a controversial goal. Yet scholars have generally overlooked the ways that policies aimed at promoting “sustainability” at local, national, and global scales have been shaped and constrained by capitalist social relations.
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Serves as a supplemental text in advanced undergraduate- and graduate-level courses in economic geography, environmental sociology, environmental policy, urban geography, sustainable development, and related areas.