Oxford handbook of climate change and society
By: edited by John S. Dryzek, Richard B. Norgaard, and David Schlosberg
Series: [Oxford handbooks]; Oxford handbooks
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Oxford, UK; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 727
ISBN-13: 9780199566600
Subjects: Climatic changes; Effect of climate on; Social aspects; Environmental aspects; Effect of environment on; Climate change mitigation; Environmental policy; Human beings; International cooperation
Other titles: Climate change and society
Description: This is a systematic examination by the best writers in a variety of fields working on issues of how climate change affects society, and how social, economic, and political systems can, do, and should respond.
Notes: Series statement from jacket.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. Introduction; title: pt. 2. The challenge and its history; title: pt. 3. Science, society, and public opinion; title: pt. 4. Social impacts; title: pt. 5. Security; title: pt. 6. Justice; title: pt. 7. Publics and movements; title: pt. 8. Government responses; title: pt. 9. Policy instruments; title: pt. 10. Producers and consumers; title: pt. 11. Global governance; title: pt. 12. Reconstruction.