Politics of the Environment - A Survey

Informationen zum Autor Chukwumerije Okereke Klappentext The environment is increasingly seen at the forefront of many political agendas. Covering important topics, such as the Kyoto protocol and deforestation, this book provides extensive coverage of all aspects of environmental politics.Essays of around 6,000 words in length make up the bulk of the book. Written by notable experts in the field of environmental politics, these essays each examine a different aspect of the subject. Zusammenfassung Including maps, statistics, essays and an A-Z glossary, this invaluable guide offers unique coverage of environmental politics. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Chukwumerije Okereke 2. Globalization: The Environment and Development Debate J. Timmons Roberts 3. The State, International Relations and the Environment Hugh Dyer 4. International Political Economy and the Environment Matthew Paterson 5. International Organizations and the Global Environment Hannes R. Stephan and Fariborz Zelli 6. Environmental Movements Brian Doherty 7. Mass Media and Environmental Politics Maxwell T. Boykoff 8. The Politics of Climate Change Tim Rayner and Chukwumerije Okereke 9. The Ethical Dimensions of Global Environmental Change Chukwumerije Okereke .

Product details

• Authors: Chukwumerije Okereke, Chukwumerije (University of East Anglia Okereke, Chukwumerije (University of Reading Okereke, Okereke Chukwumerije
• Assisted by: Chukwumerije Okereke (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.11.2007
• EAN: 9781857433418
• ISBN: 978-1-85743-341-8
• No. of pages: 308
• Series: Europa Politics of ... series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Dictionaries, encyclopaedias; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education