Global governance of the environment
Subtitle: environmental principles and change in international law and politics
By: Afshin Akhtarkhavari
Publisher: Edward Elgar
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA, USA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
ISBN-13: 9781849802550
Subjects: International cooperation; Social learning; Environmental policy; International Environmental law
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 250-282) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Social learning at the international level; title: Environmental principles as abstract or open-textured norms; title: Abstract and open-texted norms and social learning; title: The function and role of environmental principles; title: Power, environmental principles and the International Court of Justice; title: The global compact, environmental principles and culture; title: Arguments, bargains and the disposal of carbon dioxide at sea; title: Global governance of the environment : the role and function of environmental principles in changing international law and politics.