Global Environment and World Politics

by Elizabeth R. DeSombre

Book Overview

Environmental issues are increasingly important factors in world politics - just think of the intense speculation over the climate change discussions at the forthcoming G8 summit. The study of global environmental politics draws on a variety of academic traditions. It uses international relations theory to look at the concerns and actions of states, but has also had to find a variety of new concepts and perspectives in order to explain issues unique...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0826490522
• ISBN13: 9780826490520
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.6" x 9.2"