MY BOOKS
Technology and the Environment in State-Socialist Hungary
Technology and the Environment in State-Socialist Hungary
Technology and the Environment in State-Socialist Hungary
"Viktor Pál has written an important book that makes long-overdue contributions to the economic history of Eastern Europe and of socialist economic development." (Journal of Economic History, May 2021)
Social and Cultural Aspects of the Circular Economy
Technology and the Environment in State-Socialist Hungary
Technology and the Environment in State-Socialist Hungary
Social and Cultural Aspects of the Circular Economy argues for a social and solidarity economy (SSE) to combine individual actions with a wider cultural shift. It will be an important read for scholars, researchers, students and policy-makers in circular economy, waste studies, consumption and other environmentally focused social sciences.
Environmentalism Under Authoritarian Regimes
Technology and the Environment in State-Socialist Hungary
Environmentalism Under Authoritarian Regimes
This book explores the theme of environmental politics and authoritarian regimes on both the right and the left. The authors argue that in instances when environmentalist policies offer the possibility of bolstering a country’s domestic (nationalist) appeal or its international prestige, authoritarian regimes can endorse and have endorsed environmental protective measures.