The Politics of the Environment
Subtitle: Ideas, Activism, Policy
Edition: 2 edition
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: May 14, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780521687454
Subjects: The Environment; Political Science; Politics / Current Events; Politics/International Relations; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Political Advocacy; Public Policy - Environmental Policy; Political Science / General; Environmental policy; Environmentalism; Green movement; Political aspects
Description: "This new edition surveys the politics of the environment, providing a comprehensive and comparative introduction to its three components: ideas, activism and policy. It is updated with new and revised discussions of many topics including the ecological state, ecological citizenship, ecological modernisation and the Greens in government and also includes an additional chapter in 'Globalisation trade and the environment'. As well as considering a wide variety of examples from around the world, this textbook features a glossary, guides to further study, chapters summaries and critical questions throughout."--Jacket.