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What is Environmental Politics?Discover the intricate world of Environmental Politics with the enlightening book, 'What is Environmental Politics?' by Elizabeth DeSombre. This comprehensive guide dives into the critical challenges of managing pollution, sustainable resource harvesting, and the tough political decisions involved in addressing environmental crises. Delve into how society grapples with issues like climate change, deforestation, and overfishing, while understanding the
Discover the intricate world of Environmental Politics with the enlightening book, 'What is Environmental Politics?' by Elizabeth DeSombre. This comprehensive guide dives into the critical challenges of managing pollution, sustainable resource harvesting, and the tough political decisions involved in addressing environmental crises. Delve into how society grapples with issues like climate change, deforestation, and overfishing, while understanding the political frameworks that either hinder or promote environmental protection. Published by John Wiley & Sons in 2020, this brand new edition spans 232 pages and provides vital insights for students and enthusiasts alike. Whether you're venturing into environmental studies or seeking to comprehend the global impact of local decisions, this book is an essential resource. Gain knowledge on effective political strategies that can lead to a sustainable future for our planet and its inhabitants. With critical discussions about balancing economic growth and environmental integrity, this book will prepare you to engage thoughtfully in the conversations that shape our ecological landscape. Perfect for those passionate about environmental justice, policy-making, and the science behind ecological management. Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW. ISBN: 9781509534142. Year: 2020. Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK). Pages: 232.Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781509534142
Year: 2020
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK)
Pages: 232
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Why is it so difficult to control, or fix, pollution? How can we justify harvesting the world™s natural resources at unsustainable rates, even though these activities cause known harm to both people and ecosystems? Scientific knowledge and technological advances alone cannot tackle these environmental challenges; they also involve difficult political choices and trade-offs both locally and globallyWhat is Environmental Politics? introduces students to the different ways society attempts to deal with the political decisions needed to prevent or recover from environmental damage Across its six chapters leading environmental scholar Elizabeth DeSombre explains what makes environmental problems, such as climate change, overfishing or deforestation, particularly challenging to address via political processes, what types of political structures are more or less likely to prioritize protecting the environment, and how effective political intervention can improve environmental conditions and the lives of people who depend on them.It will be a vital resource for students new to the field of environmental politics as well as readers interested in protecting the future of our planet.
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★★★★★ 5
I had had it with cheaply functioning wine bottle openers!
Color: Silver, Number of Items: 1
I like a manually functioning wine bottle opener. This one is smooth and easy to use and I didn't feel like I would cut my finger when removing the cork from the opener. Would definitely recommend!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 20, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Great price and feels like quality.
Color: Silver, Number of Items: 1
Solid, feels like quality. Great price!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 5, 2026
★★★★★ 3
Mid
Color: Silver, Number of Items: 1
Not total garbage, but not high quality either. Looks, feels, and performs like a cheap wine opener.
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Reviewed in the United States on May 15, 2026
★★★★★ 5
A Surprisingly Premium, No-Nonsense Corkscrew That Just Works
Color: Silver, Number of Items: 1
I’ve gone through more corkscrews than I care to admit. Some cute, some clever, some that looked great on the countertop but absolutely fell apart the second they met a stubborn cork. This opener immediately impressed me with how solid and dependable it feels. The zinc alloy gives it a weight and sturdiness that you notice the moment you pick it up, and it has that “built to last” vibe you don’t usually get at this price point.
What I love most is that there’s no learning curve, no gimmicks, and no unnecessary parts that will eventually loosen or snap. It’s the kind of tool that feels familiar but elevated. The turning mechanism is smooth, controlled, and surprisingly effortless, even on older bottles where the cork can be unpredictable. The wings rise evenly, don’t wobble, and give you a ton of leverage, so removing the cork feels almost too easy.
It also doubles as a great bottle opener, and I appreciate that it actually feels like a bottle opener you can trust rather than a flimsy add-on tucked in as an afterthought.
If you want something flashy for your bar cart, this may not be the centerpiece. But if you’re looking for a reliable, heavy-duty corkscrew that quietly outperforms the pretty ones, this is it. An incredibly solid value and easily one of the most dependable openers I’ve owned.
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Reviewed in the United States on December 4, 2025
★★★★★ 5
Classic design and good sturdy quality
Color: Silver, Number of Items: 2
Let's just address the elephant in the room. My family says I am cheap, but I call it thrifty. Either way, I bought a couple of cork screws earlier that left like they would break at any moment when pushing down the arms, and after a few bottles, one arm did bend.
So this time, i paid attention to the reviews and chose these cork screws as the review said they are solid quality. The review was correct. This design is pretty fool proof and easy for anyone to use. You do not need super human strength to pull the cork. Just remove the foil, screw the sharp coil into the cork until the arms have reached the top of their range, the place the bottle on a hard surface and push both arms down. Easy peasy.
The bad openers I mentioned earlier did not have anything on the opener arms and the metal was thin. It did not provide a good feel. These cork screws have thicker arms and have a rubber grip on them which provides a much more comfortable operation.
I would definitely recommend these cork screws for quality and value.
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Reviewed in the United States on June 14, 2025
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