| Description |
xiv, 727 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Note |
Originally published: 2011. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Climate change and society : approaches and responses / John S. Dryzek, Richard B. Norgaard, and David Schlosberg -- A truly complex and diabolical policy problem / Will Steffen -- The nature of the problem / Dale Jamieson -- The poverty of climate economics / Mark Sagoff -- The development of the concept of dangerous anthropogenic climate change / Spencer Weart -- Voices of vulnerability : the reconfiguration of policy discourses / Maarten Hajer and Wytske Versteeg -- Environmentality / Timothy W. Luke -- The physical sciences and climate politics / Hans von Storch, Armin Bunde, and Nico Stehr -- Cosmopolitan knowledge : climate science and global civic epistemology / Sheila Jasanoff -- Organized climate change denial / Riley E. Dunlap and Aaron M. McCright -- Communicating climate change : closing the science-action gap / Susanne C. Moser and Lisa Dilling -- Economic estimates of the damages caused by climate change / Robert Mendelsohn -- Weighing climate futures : a critical review of the application of economic valuation / Richard B. Norgaard -- Global change vulnerability assessments : definitions, challenges, and opportunities / Colin Polsky and Hallie Eakin -- Health hazards / Elizabeth G. Hanna -- Indigenous peoples and cultural losses / Robert Melchior Figueroa |
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Climate change and 'security' / Nils Gilman, Doug Randall, and Peter Schwartz -- Human security / Jon Barnett -- Climate refugees and security : conceptualizations, categories, and contestations / Timothy Doyle and Sanjay Chaturvedi -- From efficiency to justice : utility as the informational basis of climate strategies, and some alternatives / Simon Dietz -- Climate justice / Stephen M. Gardiner -- International justice / Paul Baer -- Intergenerational justice / Richard B. Howarth -- Public opinion and participation / Matthew C. Nisbet -- Social movements and global civil society / Ronnie D. Lipschutz and Corina McKendry -- Translocal climate justice solidarities / Paul Routledge -- Climate denial : emotion, psychology, culture, and political economy / Kari Marie Norgaard -- The role of religions in activism / Laurel Kearns -- Comparing state responses / Peter Christoff and Robyn Eckersley -- Climate change politics in an authoritarian state : the ambivalent case of China / Miranda A. Schreurs -- Cities and subnational governments / Harriet Bulkeley -- Issues of scale in climate governance / Daniel A. Farber -- Decarbonizing the welfare state / Ian Gough and James Meadowcroft -- Discourses of the global south / Sivan Kartha |
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Economic policy instruments for reducing greenhouse gas emissions / David Harrison ... [et al.] -- Policy instruments in practice / Andrew Jordan ... [et al.] -- Carbon trading : a critique / Clive L. Spash -- Redesigning energy systems / Mark Diesendorf -- Corporate responses / Simone Pulver -- Is green consumption part of the solution? / Andrew Szasz -- Selling carbon : from international climate regime to global carbon market / Matthew Paterson -- Improving the performance of the climate regime : insights from regime analysis / Oran R. Young -- Reconceptualizing global governance / Paul G. Harris -- The role of international law in global governance / Walter F. Baber and Robert V. Bartlett -- The democratic legitimacy of global governance after Copenhagen / Karin Bäckstrand -- New actors and mechanisms of global governance / Frank Biermann -- Resilience / W. Neil Adger, Katrina Brown, and James Waters. |
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Climatic changes -- Social aspects.
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Climatic changes.
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Climate change mitigation -- International cooperation.
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Environmental policy.
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Human beings -- Effect of climate on.
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Human beings -- Effect of environment on.
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Anthropogene Klimaänderung.
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Gesellschaft.
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| Added Author |
Dryzek, John S., 1953- editor.
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Norgaard, Richard B., 1943- editor.
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Schlosberg, David, editor.
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| Added Title |
Climate change and society |
| ISBN |
9780199683420 (paperback) |
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0199683425 (paperback) |
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9780199566600 (hardback) |
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0199566607 (hardback) |
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