Global Environmental Politics
Contributors: Downie, David L.
Series: Dilemmas in World Politics; Dilemmas in world politics
Publisher: Perseus Books Group
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 504
ISBN-13: 9780813391748
Subjects: Environmental policy; Environmental protection; World politics; International relations; POLITICAL SCIENCE; Public Policy; Environmental Policy; SCIENCE; Environmental Science
Description: Although discussions about the global environment are now a daily occurrencefrom companies touting energy-saving products to politicians debating how to best address the issue of climate change and other environmental concernsit remains a topic plagued by misinformation and ideologically skewed arguments. For nearly twenty years, Global Environmental Politics has provided an up-to-date, accurate, and unbiased introduction to the world's most pressing environmental issues, and the fifth edition continues this tradition. Offering a comprehensive yet concise overview of the environment and inte.