20. Australia and global climate change
Matt McDonald
in Foreign Policy: Theories, Actors, Cases (3rd edn)
This chapter examines Australia’s engagement with the international politics of global climate change. It first provides an overview of the problem of global climate change and its likely ...
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The Politics of the Earth: Environmental Discourses (3rd edn)
John S. Dryzek
The Politics of the Earth provides an introduction to thinking about the environment, through investigation of related political discourses. The text analyses the various ...
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12. The Challenge of the Environment, Energy, and Climate Change
John Vogler
in International Relations and the European Union (3rd edn)
This chapter examines the European Union's external environmental policy, with particular emphasis on the challenge faced by the EU in exercising leadership in global environmental ...
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11. Environment
Dale Jamieson
in Issues in Political Theory (3rd edn)
This chapter examines the role of the environment in the history of political theory. The philosophy of nature is an ancient subject. From the pre-Socratics to the present, philosophers ...
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24. Environmental issues
John Vogler
in The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations (8th edn)
This chapter examines how environmental issues have become increasingly prominent on the international agenda over the last five decades. It considers whether globalization and development ...
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24. Environmental issues
John Vogler
in The Globalization of World Politics: An Introduction to International Relations (7th edn)
This chapter examines how environmental issues have become increasingly prominent on the international agenda over the last five decades. It considers whether globalization and development ...
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5. Peace Studies
Paul Rogers
in Contemporary Security Studies (5th edn)
This chapter discusses the origins and development of the field of peace studies after World War II, initially in relation to the East-West confrontation and the nuclear arms race. It ...
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Global Environmental Politics: Understanding the Governance of the Earth
Jean-Frédéric Morin, Amandine Orsini, and Sikina Jinnah
Global Environmental Politics provides an up-to-date introduction to the most important issues dominating this fast-moving field. Going beyond the issue of climate change, the ...
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5. Peace Studies
Paul Rogers
in Contemporary Security Studies (4th edn)
This chapter discusses the origins and development of the field of peace studies after World War II, initially in relation to the East–West confrontation and the nuclear arms race. It ...
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21. Global environment
Robyn Eckersley
in US Foreign Policy (3rd edn)
This chapter examines how US foreign policy on environmental issues has evolved over a period of nearly five decades, from Richard Nixon to Barack Obama. It first considers the United ...
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24. The future of US foreign policy
Anatol Lieven
in US Foreign Policy (3rd edn)
This chapter considers future prospects for US foreign policy on the basis of long-established patterns and other factors such as the interests and ideology of elites, the structures of ...
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6. Justice for Everyone, Everywhere?
Jonathan Wolff
in An Introduction to Political Philosophy (3rd edn)
This chapter examines some issues that have come to greater attention in more recent decades, with particular emphasis on what it calls ‘oversights’ of justice. It begins by arguing that ...
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10. Environmentalism
Dorron Otter
in Political Ideologies
This chapter examines the extent to which environmentalism has emerged as a viable ideology in its own right. It begins by charting the origins of the rise of the environment as an issue in ...
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2. Looming Tragedy: Limits, Boundaries, Survival
John S. Dryzek
in The Politics of the Earth: Environmental Discourses (3rd edn)
This chapter focuses on the environmental discourse of limits and survival and how it set the apocalyptic horizon of environmentalism. Population biologists and ecologists use the concept ...
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Introduction
Jean-Frédéric Morin, Amandine Orsini, and Sikina Jinnah
in Global Environmental Politics: Understanding the Governance of the Earth
This introductory chapter presents global environmental politics as an important area of international and transnational cooperation and as a distinct field of study. First, as an area of ...
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22. Environment and Climate
Simon Bulmer, Owen Parker, Ian Bache, Stephen George, and Charlotte Burns
in Politics in the European Union (5th edn)
This chapter examines the evolution of the European Union’s (EU) environmental policy. The environment is a relatively new policy area of the EU. It was not officially created until 1973 ...
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14. Green Theory
Robyn Eckersley
in International Relations Theories: Discipline and Diversity (4th edn)
This chapter examines how environmental concerns have influenced International Relations theory. It first provides a brief overview of the ecological crisis and the emergence of green ...
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19. Indigenous Peoples’ Human Rights
Paul Havemann
in Human Rights: Politics and Practice (3rd edn)
This chapter examines issues surrounding the human rights of Indigenous peoples. The conceptual framework for this chapter is informed by three broad, interrelated, and interdependent types ...
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23. The Environment
John Barry and Kerri Woods
in Human Rights: Politics and Practice (3rd edn)
This chapter examines the ways that environmental issues affect human rights and the relevance of human rights to environmental campaigns. It also evaluates proposals for extending human ...
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14. Energy Policy Sharp Challenges and Rising Ambitions
David Buchan
in Policy-Making in the European Union (7th edn)
This chapter examines three strands of the European Union’s energy policy: the internal energy market, energy security, and climate change. Energy policy has rapidly gained in importance ...
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