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The New Carbon Economy
ISBN/GTIN

The New Carbon Economy

Constitution, Governance and Contestation
E-bookEPUBDRM AdobeE-book
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The New Carbon Economy provides a critical understanding of
the carbon economy. It offers key insights into the constitution,
governance and effects of the carbon economy, across a variety of
geographical settings.

* Examines different dimensions of the carbon economy from a
range of disciplinary angles in a diversity of settings

* Provides ways for researchers to subject claims of
newness and uniqueness to critical scrutiny

* Historicizes claims of the 'newness' of the carbon economy

* Covers a range of geographical settings including Europe, the
US and Central America
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Additional ISBN/GTIN9781118315941
Product TypeE-book
BindingE-book
FormatEPUB
Format noteDRM Adobe
PublisherPolity
Publishing date03/02/2012
Edition12001 A. 1. Auflage
SeriesAntipode Book Series
Pages276 pages
LanguageEnglish
File size682 Kbytes
Article no.1520285
CatalogsVC
Data source no.211166
Product groupGeowissenschaften
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Author

Peter Newell is Professor of International Relations at the
University of Sussex. Prior to this he was Professor of Development
Studies at the University of East Anglia and held posts at the
Oxford University Centre for the Environment, the Centre for the
Study of Globalization and Regionalization at Warwick University,
the Institute of Development Studies (Sussex), FLACSO Argentina and
Climate Network Europe in Brussels. He is associate editor of the
journal Global Environmental Politics. His climate
publications include Climate for Change (2000), The
Business of Global Environmental Governance (2005), Climate
Capitalism (2010), and Governing Climate Change (2010).

Maxwell Boykoff is an Assistant Professor in the
Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences Center
for Science and Technology Policy Research at the University of
Colorado-Boulder. In addition, he is a Senior Visiting Research
Associate in the Environmental Change Institute at the University
of Oxford. His publications include the books Who Speaks for
Climate?: Making Sense of Media Reporting on Climate Change
(2011), and the edited volume The Politics of Climate Change
(2009).

Emily Boyd is a Reader in Environmental Change and Human
Communities in the Department of Geography and Environmental
Sciences at the University of Reading. Previously Emily was a
lecturer in Environment and Development in the School of Earth and
Environment at the University of Leeds, and deputy director of the
Leeds University Centre for Global Development. In addition, Emily
is also a visiting researcher at Oxford University and the
Stockholm Resilience Centre. Her publications include Climate
Change a Beginners Guide (2010) and Adapting Institutions,
Governance and Complexity: Insights for Social-ecological
Resilience (2011, in press).