INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS by Barry, John ISBN 041520285X
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Examining all the ideas and issues at stake in environmental politics, this Encyclopedia is the ideal reference source, providing a comprehensive overview of the subject.
Why care about the environment? Is the earth's climate really changing for the worse? What are CFCs exactly? And who or what is the WTO? What are the causes of environmental problems? Who are the main actors, and what are the main ideas and issues in international environmental politics? Which countries have the best/worst environmental record and policies? The Encyclopedia of International Environmental Politics is the essential reference source to enable all those with an interest in the politics of the environment - particularly students and academics working within political science - to answer these questions, and to explore many other related topics in international environmental politics. It will be welcomed as an essential teaching resource and a trusty companion to independent study. Written by a team of international experts, the Encyclopedia is vital for fact-checking, provides authoritative initial orientation to a particular topic or issue and will serve as a solid starting point for wider explanation. With over 300 fully cross-referenced entries, many of which are followed with suggestions for further reading, the Encyclopedia includes: Country and regional entries, with country entries giving a concise overview of the history, main actors, issues and policies related to its environmental politics; Normative and ethical dimensions of environmental politics, from animal rights, social and global justice to deep ecology; Environmental movements, organizations, struggles and actors from local to international levels; Issues in international environmental politics such as global warming, biodiversity, trade and the environment; Prominent individuals (historical and current) who have inspired or been actively involved in international environmental politics - such as Mahatma Gandhi, Petra Kelly, Vandana Shiva and Aldo Leopold
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INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS
[edit] Author
Barry, John
[edit] ISBN
041520285X
[edit] Published
29/11/2001
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Routledge
[edit] Binding
hardback
[edit] Retail Price
140 (GBP)
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133 (GBP)
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