Environmental Politics – serie
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76 produkter
Climate of Risk
Precautionary Principles, Catastrophes, and Climate Change
Häftad, 2019
793 kr
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We are living in a climate of risk. Our way of life imposes risks on ourselves and others. We are causing climatic changes that have the potential to change radically the conditions under which both we – the present generation – and future generations will live. While we are now quite certain that …
Organizing for Policy Influence
Comparing Parties, Interest Groups, and Direct Action
Häftad, 2019
793 kr
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In this book, Benjamin Farrer explains how activists can influence the policies they care about, even when they are outnumbered and their issues are ignored. The solution lies in a surprising place: organizational choice. Different types of organizations will be more influential under particular …
Global Warming and Global Politics
Inbunden, 1996
2510 kr
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Examines the major theories within international relations, and how these can help us understand the emergence of global warming as a political issue.
Global Warming and Global Politics
Häftad, 1996
822 kr
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Examines the major theories within international relations, and how these can help us understand the emergence of global warming as a political issue.
Emergence of Ecological Modernisation
Integrating the Environment and the Economy?
Inbunden, 2000
2510 kr
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The Emergence of Ecological Modernisation offers a wealth of empirical research material from an international perspective, bringing together previously scattered sources for the first time. It addresses a series of theoretical issues that are of key contemporary relevance, such as the relationship …
Planning Sustainability
Av Michael Kenny, James Meadowcroft
Inbunden, 1999
2510 kr
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Environmental sustainability has become one of the most salient issues on the policy agenda of nation-states. This book argues that planning is seldom credited by advocates of environmental politics. The authors, leading scholars in the field, explore the relationship between environmental …
Planning Sustainability
Av Michael Kenny, James Meadowcroft
Häftad, 1999
822 kr
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Environmental sustainability has become one of the most salient issues on the policy agenda of nation-states. This book argues that planning is seldom credited by advocates of environmental politics. The authors, leading scholars in the field, explore the relationship between environmental …
International Relations Theory and Ecological Thought
Towards a Synthesis
Av Eric Laferrière, Peter J. Stoett
Inbunden, 1999
2510 kr
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Ecological crises have never been higher on the international political agenda. However, ecological thought and international relations theory have developed as separate disciplines. This ground-breaking study looks at the relationship between ecological thought and international relations theory …
International Relations Theory and Ecological Thought
Towards a Synthesis
Av Eric Laferrière, Peter J. Stoett
Häftad, 1999
822 kr
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Ecological crises have never been higher on the international political agenda. However, ecological thought and international relations theory have developed as separate disciplines. This ground-breaking study looks at the relationship between ecological thought and international relations theory …
Ideas and Actions in the Green Movement
Inbunden, 2002
968 kr
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The 'Western' green movement has grown rapidly in the last three decades: green ministers are in government in several European countries, Greenpeace has millions of paying supporters, and green direct action against roads, GM crops, the WTO and neo-liberalism, have become ubiquitous.The author …
Russia and the West
Environmental Co-operation and Conflict
Inbunden, 2003
2510 kr
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Hønneland assesses current environmental discourses and applies this analysis to look at the relations between Russia and the West with regards to environment problems. It includes three in-depth case-studies on environmental problems, living marine resources, nuclear safety and air pollution.
Europe, Globalization and Sustainable Development
Av John Barry, Brian Baxter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
2510 kr
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This edited volume considers the ways in which European states and the European Union can and should organize themselves economically and socially in order to address the challenges of sustainable development. It will interest students and researchers of environmental policy and European politics.
Politics of GM Food
A Comparative Study of the UK, USA and EU
Av Dave Toke
Inbunden, 2004
2510 kr
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'Why have GM Foods become so controversial? Comparing GM food politics in the US, Britain, and the European Union, Toke draws on insights from discourse analysis to help explain this basic political struggle of our time. By stressing the interplay between the material and discursive dimensions …
Deliberative Democracy and the Environment
Av Graham Smith
Inbunden, 2003
3063 kr
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Contemporary democracies are frequently criticized for failing to respond adequately to environmental problems and our political institutions are often charged with misrepresenting environmental values in decision-making processes. In this innovative volume, Graham Smith argues that the enhancement …
Deliberative Democracy and the Environment
Av Graham Smith
Häftad, 2003
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749 kr
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Contemporary democracies are frequently criticized for failing to respond adequately to environmental problems and our political institutions are often charged with misrepresenting environmental values in decision-making processes. In this innovative volume, Graham Smith argues that the enhancement …
Theory of Ecological Justice
Av Brian Baxter
Inbunden, 2004
2510 kr
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In A Theory of Ecological Justice, Baxter argues for ecological justice - that is, for treating species besides homo sapiens as having a claim in justice to a share of the Earth's resources. It explores the nature of justice claims as applied to organisms of various degrees of complexity and …
Security and Climate Change
International Relations and the Limits of Realism
Av Mark Lacy
Inbunden, 2005
2743 kr
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This new book explains why the international community has responded with a sense of fatalistic passivity to climate change. It presents a distinct critique of realism through the study of this topic, commonly overlooked in international relations. The author argues that the realist view rests on a …
EU Enlargement and the Environment
Institutional Change and Environmental Policy in Central and Eastern Europe
Av JoAnn Carmin, Stacy D. VanDeveer
Inbunden, 2004
1826 kr
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This volume focuses attention on key environmental and institutional changes associated with eastern expansion of the European Union, assessing and challenging prevailing views about the outcomes and processes of this historic development. Looking at four central themes -- capacity changes and …
Environment and International Politics
International Fisheries, Heidegger and Social Method
Inbunden, 2005
2309 kr
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This new study shows how environmental issues represent a deep problem in conceptualising the relationship between human beings and nature.This key relationship grounds the implicit ethical and political concerns of International Relations and our understandings of environmental politics. It …
Postmodern Climate Change
Av Leigh Glover
Inbunden, 2006
2510 kr
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A much-needed analysis of international climate change politics as a key issue of modernity and in the context of environmentalism. Leigh Glover presents a new way to understand the climate change problem and is concerned with problems of modernity and postmodernity in the context of contemporary …
Citizenship, Environment, Economy
Av A. Dobson, A. Valencia
Inbunden, 2005
764 kr
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As governments around the world grapple with the challenge of delivering environmental sustainability, attention has recently focused on the role that citizens should play in meeting the challenge. In advanced industrial countries such as ours, which operate in the political framework of liberal …
Environmental Governance in China
Av Neil Carter, Arthur P.J. Mol
Inbunden, 2007
1399 kr
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This is the first examination of how China is currently dealing with environmental problems and challenges, and of its successes, failures and dilemmas. This new book gives special attention to the development of ‘environmental governance’ in contemporary China, especially on the urban industrial …
Contemporary Environmental Politics
From Margins to Mainstream
Av Piers Stephens, John Barry m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
2510 kr
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This new collection from the leading journal, Environmental Politics, presents an excellent overview of the key themes found in contemporary green political thought since the early 1990s.Bringing together the journal's major work, this new book charts a fascinating period in which environmental …
Global Justice and Neoliberal Environmental Governance
Ethics, Sustainable Development and International Co-Operation
Inbunden, 2007
1521 kr
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This book is an ethical critique of existing approaches to sustainable development and international environmental cooperation, providing a detailed and structured account of the tensions, normative shifts and contradictions that currently characterize it. With specific focus on three environmental …
Sustainable Consumption, Ecology and Fair Trade
Av Edwin Zaccaï
Inbunden, 2007
1521 kr
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This timely volume discusses the debates concerning sustainable consumption and the environment.Sustainable consumption stands as a wide objective that attracts a growing attention within sustainable development policy circles and academic research. The contributors examine a range of interesting …
Crisis of Global Environmental Governance
Towards a New Political Economy of Sustainability
Av Jacob Park, Ken Conca m. fl.
Inbunden, 2008
2510 kr
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More than twenty years after the Bruntland Commission report, Our Common Future, we have yet to secure the basis for a serious approach to global environmental governance. The failed 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development showed the need for a new approach to globalization and …
Crisis of Global Environmental Governance
Towards a New Political Economy of Sustainability
Av Jacob Park, Ken Conca m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
749 kr
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More than twenty years after the Bruntland Commission report, Our Common Future, we have yet to secure the basis for a serious approach to global environmental governance. The failed 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development showed the need for a new approach to globalization and …
Acting Locally
Local Environmental Mobilizations and Campaigns
Inbunden, 2008
1521 kr
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Local campaigns are the most persistent and ubiquitous forms of environmental contention. National and transnational mobilisations come and go and the attention they receive from mass media ebbs and flows, but local campaigns persist. The persistence or re-emergence of local campaigns is also a …
Politics of GM Food
A Comparative Study of the UK, USA and EU
Av Dave Toke
Häftad, 2007
749 kr
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'Why have GM Foods become so controversial? Comparing GM food politics in the US, Britain, and the European Union, Toke draws on insights from discourse analysis to help explain this basic political struggle of our time. By stressing the interplay between the material and discursive dimensions …
Security and Climate Change
International Relations and the Limits of Realism
Av Mark Lacy
Häftad, 2007
822 kr
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This new book explains why the international community has responded with a sense of fatalistic passivity to climate change. It presents a distinct critique of realism through the study of this topic, commonly overlooked in international relations. The author argues that the realist view rests on a …