Localist movements in a global economy: sustainability, justice, and urban development in the United States/
David J. Hess.
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.
- viii, 323 p. ; 23 cm.
- Urban and industrial environments; .
Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-311) and index.
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.