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Informationen zum Autor Kate O'Neill is Associate Professor in the Department of Environmental Science Policy and Management at the University of California, Berkeley. She is the author of Waste Trading Among Rich Nations: Building a New Theory of Environmental Regulation (2000), has published articles in journals including The Annual Review of Environment and Resources, the International Studies Review, and Global Environmental Politics, and is co-editor of the journal Global Environmental Politics. Klappentext An introduction to the ways in which the tools and theories of international relations can be used to analyse global environmental problems. Zusammenfassung The new edition of this invaluable introduction has been updated and revised throughout! including new figures! examples! textboxes! and a new chapter. Using an innovative framework! the book introduces students to the ways in which the theories and tools of international relations can be used to analyse and address global environmental problems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Acknowledgements; List of commonly used abbreviations; 1. Introduction: the environment and international relations; 2. Global environmental problems; 3. Actors in global environmental politics; 4. State-led global environmental governance; 5. The impacts and effectiveness of global environmental governance; 6. Global economic governance and the environment; 7. Non-state global environmental governance; 8. The global politics of market mechanisms; 9. Conclusions: the environment and international relations in the twenty-first century; References; Index.
