Cities and Global Governance – serie
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16 produkter
Greening Post-Industrial Cities
Growth, Equity, and Environmental Governance
Häftad, 2019
791 kr
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City greening has been heralded for contributing to environmental governance and critiqued for exacerbating displacement and inequality. Bringing these two disparate analyses into conversation, this book offers a comparative understanding of how tensions between growth, environmental protection, …
Globalisation of Urban Governance
Av Helmut Philipp Aust, Anél du Plessis
Häftad, 2020
728 kr
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The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the UN General Assembly in 2015 represents the latest attempt by the international community to live up to the challenges of a planet that is out of control. Sustainable Development Goal 11 envisages inclusive, safe, resilient and …
Cities, Networks, and Global Environmental Governance
Spaces of Innovation, Places of Leadership
Inbunden, 2012
2504 kr
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As a result of global dynamics—the increasing interconnection of people and places—innovations in global environmental governance haved altered the role of cities in shaping the future of the planet. This book is a timely study of the importance of these social transformations in our increasingly …
Power of Cities in International Relations
Av Simon Curtis
Inbunden, 2014
2736 kr
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Cities have become increasingly important to global politics, but have largely occupied a peripheral place in the academic study of International Relations (IR). This is a notable oversight for the discipline, although one which may be explained by IR’s traditional state centrism, the subjugation …
Global Cities and Climate Change
The Translocal Relations of Environmental Governance
Av Taedong Lee
Inbunden, 2014
2504 kr
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Cities have led the way to combat climate change by planning and implementing climate mitigation and adaptation policies. These local efforts go beyond national boundaries. Cities are forming transnational networks to enhance their understandings and practices for climate policies. In contrast to …
Global City 2.0
From Strategic Site to Global Actor
Häftad, 2017
791 kr
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Global cities all over the world are taking on new roles as they increasingly participate directly and independently in international affairs and global politics. So far, surprisingly few studies have analyzed the role of the Global City beyond its already well explicated role in the globalized …
Urban Politics of Human Rights
Av Janne Nijman, Barbara Oomen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
2126 kr
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Increasingly, urban actors invoke human rights to address inequalities, combat privatisation, and underline common aspirations, or to protect vested (private) interests. The potential and the pitfalls of these processes are conditioned by the urban, and deeply political. These urban politics of …
Urban Politics of Human Rights
Av Janne Nijman, Barbara Oomen m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
646 kr
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Increasingly, urban actors invoke human rights to address inequalities, combat privatisation, and underline common aspirations, or to protect vested (private) interests. The potential and the pitfalls of these processes are conditioned by the urban, and deeply political. These urban politics of …
Urban Climate Challenge
Rethinking the Role of Cities in the Global Climate Regime
Av Craig Johnson, Noah Toly m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
747 kr
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Drawing upon a variety of empirical and theoretical perspectives, The Urban Climate Challenge provides a hands-on perspective about the political and technical challenges now facing cities and transnational urban networks in the global climate regime. Bringing together experts working in the fields …
Global Cities and Climate Change
The Translocal Relations of Environmental Governance
Av Taedong Lee
Häftad, 2016
617 kr
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Cities have led the way to combat climate change by planning and implementing climate mitigation and adaptation policies. These local efforts go beyond national boundaries. Cities are forming transnational networks to enhance their understandings and practices for climate policies. In contrast to …
Globalisation of Urban Governance
Av Helmut Philipp Aust, Anél du Plessis
Inbunden, 2018
2736 kr
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The adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the UN General Assembly in 2015 represents the latest attempt by the international community to live up to the challenges of a planet that is out of control. Sustainable Development Goal 11 envisages inclusive, safe, resilient and …
Power of Cities in International Relations
Av Simon Curtis
Häftad, 2016
689 kr
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Cities have become increasingly important to global politics, but have largely occupied a peripheral place in the academic study of International Relations (IR). This is a notable oversight for the discipline, although one which may be explained by IR’s traditional state centrism, the subjugation …
Greening Post-Industrial Cities
Growth, Equity, and Environmental Governance
Inbunden, 2017
2504 kr
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City greening has been heralded for contributing to environmental governance and critiqued for exacerbating displacement and inequality. Bringing these two disparate analyses into conversation, this book offers a comparative understanding of how tensions between growth, environmental protection, …
Urban Climate Challenge
Rethinking the Role of Cities in the Global Climate Regime
Av Craig Johnson, Noah Toly m. fl.
Inbunden, 2015
2504 kr
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Drawing upon a variety of empirical and theoretical perspectives, The Urban Climate Challenge provides a hands-on perspective about the political and technical challenges now facing cities and transnational urban networks in the global climate regime. Bringing together experts working in the fields …
Cities, Networks, and Global Environmental Governance
Spaces of Innovation, Places of Leadership
Häftad, 2014
689 kr
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As a result of global dynamics—the increasing interconnection of people and places—innovations in global environmental governance haved altered the role of cities in shaping the future of the planet. This book is a timely study of the importance of these social transformations in our increasingly …
Global City 2.0
From Strategic Site to Global Actor
Inbunden, 2015
2736 kr
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Global cities all over the world are taking on new roles as they increasingly participate directly and independently in international affairs and global politics. So far, surprisingly few studies have analyzed the role of the Global City beyond its already well explicated role in the globalized …
