{"id":262,"date":"2019-08-05T12:01:58","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T17:01:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/?page_id=262"},"modified":"2022-06-08T10:10:47","modified_gmt":"2022-06-08T15:10:47","slug":"approach-political-economy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/schedule-content\/approach-political-economy\/","title":{"rendered":"Approach: Political Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2010 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2021\/11\/B89WUzLngsr-png__700.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"487\" height=\"487\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2021\/11\/B89WUzLngsr-png__700.jpg 700w, https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2021\/11\/B89WUzLngsr-png__700-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2021\/11\/B89WUzLngsr-png__700-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/153\/2021\/11\/B89WUzLngsr-png__700-240x240.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Political economy is the study of production and trade and their relations with law, custom and government; and with the distribution of national income and wealth. <\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Chapter 7 covers the basic logic of the political economist approach to defining and solving environmental problems, drawing primarily on Marxist and feminist theory. The political economist perspective argues that environmental problems are an integral part of the capitalist economic system, in fact that the system itself depends upon the overextraction and contamination of natural resources.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Political Economy slides <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/1GKZ1FT2CvntEM9fFyRjMfMEujyQNqfRB-xreeoRCIjo\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paul Robbins, John Hintz, and Sarah A. Moore, <em>Environment &amp; Society: A Critical Introduction (3rd edition),<\/em> Chapter 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Political economy is the study of production and trade and their relations with law, custom and government; and with the distribution of national income and wealth. Chapter 7 covers the basic logic of the political economist approach to defining and <span class=\"readmore\"><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/schedule-content\/approach-political-economy\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":138,"featured_media":0,"parent":43,"menu_order":25,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-262","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/138"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2362,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/262\/revisions\/2362"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/envs110-198-498\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}