Russian Climate Politics: When Science Meets Policy

by Elana Wilson Rowe and Kenneth A. Loparo

Scholarly work in many fields has shown the important and changing role played by experts in international and national policymaking. Historical studies have revealed how Soviet scientists figured in politics in unexpected ways. However, no comprehensive study of the interplay between scientific expert knowledge and contemporary Russian policymaking has been carried out. This book argues that in order to understand Russia's position on complex policy...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1137310510
• ISBN13: 9781137310514
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Palgrave Pivot
• Length: 120 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"