Climate Change Politics in Europe - Germany and the International Relations of the Environment

Informationen zum Autor Lyn Jaggard is a visiting researcher at the University of Birmingham studying climate change related politics and international relations. She has lectured at Oxford Brookes University and at the University of Greenwich. Klappentext In the 21st century the climate change debate is increasingly moving up the agenda. In this topical book Lyn Jaggard evaluates the role of ideas in the evolution of the politics of climate change. She investigates the evolution of climate change policy in the European Union and specifically Germany's role in the international relations of climate change. Jaggard argues that Germany's federal system has facilitated the political mainstreaming of popular environmental concerns which has led to the development of effective environmental domestic and foreign policy-making! influencing both European and wider climate change policy. Zusammenfassung Evaluates the role of ideas in the evolution of the politics of climate change. This book argues that Germany's federal system facilitated the political mainstreaming of popular environmental concerns that has led to the development of effective environmental domestic and foreign policy-making, influencing European and wider climate change policy.

Product details

• Authors: Lyn Jaggard, Lyn (University of Leicester) Jaggard
• Publisher: Tauris, I.B.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.06.2007
• EAN: 9781845114091
• ISBN: 978-1-84511-409-1
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 168 mm x 254 mm x 22 mm
• Series: Library of International Relations; Library of International Relat; Library of International Relat; Library of International Relations
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education