Political theory and global climate change [electronic resource] / edited by Steve Vanderheiden.

Political theorists consider the challenge of global climate change from a range of perspectives, including conceptual analysis, critical theory, critical legal studies, and neo-Marxism.

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Online Access: Full Text (via MIT Press)
Other Authors: Vanderheiden, Steve
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: Foreword / John Barry
  • Introduction / Steve Vanderheiden
  • I. Justice, Ethics, and Global Climate Change
  • 1. Allocating the Global Commons: Theory and Practice / Leigh Raymond
  • 2. Perfect Moral Storm: Climate Change, Intergenerational and the Problem of Corruption Ethics / Stephen Gardiner
  • 3. Climate Change, Environmental Rights, and Emission Shares / Steve Vanderheiden
  • 4. Environmental (In)justice in Climate Change / Martin J. Adamian
  • II. Climate Change, Nature, and Society
  • 5. Climate Change and Arctic Cases: A Normative Exploration of Social-Ecological System Analysis / Amy Lauren Lovecraft
  • 6. Climatologies as Social Critique: The Social Construction/Creation of Global Warming, Global Dimming, and Global Cooling / Timothy W. Luke
  • 7. Urban Sprawl, Climate Change, Oil Depletion, and Eco-Marxism / George A. Gonzalez
  • 8. In the Wake of Katrina: Climate Change and the Coming Crisis of Displacement / Peter F. Cannavo.