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RECORD NUMBER: 3800 OF 4132Main Title | The politics of the environment : ideas, activism, policy / | |||||||||||
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Author | Carter, Neil, | |||||||||||
Publisher | Cambridge University Press, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2007 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 76141452 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 9780521868020; 0521868025; 9780521687454; 0521687454 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Green movement ; Environmentalism--Political aspects ; Environmental policy ; Umweltpolitik ; èOkologische Bewegung ; Aktivismus ; Umweltpolitik--(DE-588)4078523-3 ; èOkologische Bewegung--(DE-588)4115439-3 | |||||||||||
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Edition | 2nd ed. | |||||||||||
Collation | xxi, 410 pages ; 25 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-399) and index. |
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Contents Notes | Environmental philosophy -- Green political thought -- Green parties : the rise of a new politics? -- Party politics and the environment -- Environmental groups -- The environment as a policy problem -- Sustainable development and ecological modernisation -- Global environmental politics -- Globalisation, trade and the environment -- Greening government -- Policy instruments and implementaion. "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. |