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010 _a 2009047221
020 _a9780813344423 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 _a0813344425 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 _a(OCoLC)ocn419810971
040 _aEG-NcFUE
_cEG-NcFUE
_erda
050 0 0 _aGE170
_b.C46 2010
082 0 0 _222
_a363.7056
_bC.P.G
100 1 _aChasek, Pamela S.,
_d1961-
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aGlobal environmental politics /
_cPamela S. Chasek, David L. Downie, Janet Welsh Brown.
250 _afifth edition
264 1 _aBoulder, CO :
_bWestview Press,
_c[2010]
264 0 _a©2010.
300 _axxx, 473 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
336 _2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
337 _2rdamedia
338 _avolume
338 _2rdacarrier
490 1 _aDilemmas in world politics
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 381-450) and index.
505 0 _aThe emergence of global environmental politics -- actors in the environmental arena -- the development of environmental regimes: Air pollution, hazardous wastes, and toxic chemicals -- the development of environmental regimes : stratospheric ozone and climate change -- the development of environmental regimes : natural resources, species, and habits -- effective environmental regimes: obstacles and opportunities -- environmental politics, economics , and development -- the future of global environmental politics
520 _aAlthough 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.
650 0 _aEnvironmental policy.
700 1 _aDownie, David Leonard.
_eauthor
700 1 _aBrown, Janet Welsh.
_eauthor
830 0 _aDilemmas in world politics.
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_cBK
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