Politics and the Environment : From Theory to Practice

ISBN-13: 9780415572118 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 440 str.

James Connelly; Graham Smith; David Benson

Opis

'Politics and the Environment' includes chapters on environmental philosophy and ideology, environmental movements, collective action, environment and economics. Each chapter includes real-life examples of pressing problems.

Spis treści

Introduction  Part 1: Environmental Thought and Political Action  1. Environmental Philosophy  2. Green Ideology  3. Environmental Movements  Part 2: The Background to Environmental Policy Making  4. Rationality and Power in Environmental Decision Making  5. Choosing the Means  6. Valuation of the Environment  Part 3: Multi-Level Environmental Governance: Global to Local  7. Greening Global Governance  8. European Integration  9. Constructing the Green State  10. Local Democracy and Local Authorities.  Conclusion

O autorze

James Connelly is Professor of Politics at the University of Hull Graham Smith is Professor of Politics at the University of Southampton David Benson is a Lecturer inEnvironmental Sciences at the University of East Anglia Clare Saunders is a Lecturer in Politics & International Relations at the University of Southampton