The social construction of climate change
Subtitle: power, knowledge, norms, discourses
By: edited by Mary E. Pettenger.
Contributors: Pettenger, Mary E.
Series: Global environmental governance series
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Aldershot, Hants; Burlington, VT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 255
ISBN-13: 9780754648024
Subjects: Climatic changes -- Social aspects; Climatic changes -- Government policy; Greenhouse gas mitigation -- International cooperation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: power, knowledge and the social construction of climate change / Mary E. Pettenger; title: Norm-centered perspective. Measuring the domestic salience of international environmental norms : climate change norms in American, German and British climate : policy debates / Loren R. Cass; title: The Netherlands' climate change policy : constructing themselves / constructing climate change / Mary E. Pettenger; title: The rise of Japanese climate change policy : balancing the norms economic growth, energy efficiency, international contribution and environmental protection / Takashi Hattori; title: Constructing progressive climate change norms : the US in the early 2000s / Cathleen Fogel; title: Discourse analytical perspective. Climate governance beyond 2012 : competing discourses of  green governmentality, ecological modernization and civic environmentalism / Karin Bäckstrand and Eva Lövbrand; title: Singing climate change into existence : on the territorialization of climate policymaking / Matthew Paterson and Johannes Stripple; title: Trust through participation? problems of knowledge in climate decision making / Myanna Lahsen; title: Disrupting the global discourse of climate change : the case of indigenous voices / Heather A. Smith; title: Presence of mind as working climate change knowledge : a totonac cosmopolitics  / William D. Smith; title: Conclusion: the constructions of climate change  / Loren R. Cass and Mary E. Pettenger.