The Oxford handbook of comparative environmental politics /

"Comparative environmental politics (CEP) is a vibrant field of scholarship and practice that addresses a range of environmental issues facing communities, non-state actors, and nation-states. It draws not only on the disciplinary study of politics and policy, but as this volume shows, is enric...

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Group Author: Sowers, Jeannie Lynn, 1967- (Editor); VanDeveer, Stacy D. (Editor); Weinthal, Erika (Editor)
Published: Oxford University Press,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2023]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Oxford handbooks series
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Summary: "Comparative environmental politics (CEP) is a vibrant field of scholarship and practice that addresses a range of environmental issues facing communities, non-state actors, and nation-states. It draws not only on the disciplinary study of politics and policy, but as this volume shows, is enriched by interdisciplinary insights from anthropology, geography, sociology, law, and development studies. Moreover, the governance of environmental issues is increasingly recognized as central to political economy, political theory, political behavior, and political institutions. The contributions explore the main theoretical debates and critical thematic issues that have emerged in the field and are authored by a broad cross-section of scholars. All the contributors synthesize what they see as the state of art in their respective thematic areas, and indicate where additional research could yield fruitful inquiry"--
Carrier Form: xiii, 851 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780197515037
0197515037
Index Number: GE170
CLC: X-01
Call Number: X-01/O984-2
Contents: Introduction : comparative environmental politics / Jeannie Sowers, Erika Weinthal, Stacy D. VanDeveer -- The environmental state and its limits / James Meadowcroft -- California's environmental policy leadership / David Vogel -- Assessing 30 years of neoliberal environmental management in Chile : effective, democratic or neither? / Javiera Barandiarán -- Environment and eevelopment : crossing the divide between Global South and Global North / Kathryn Hochstetler -- National climate mitigation policy in Europe / Paul Tobin, Louise Wylie -- Governing flood and climate risks in Netherlands and Hungary : a comparative approach / Elizabeth Albright -- The politics of climate disasters, social inequality, and perceptions of government assistance / Isabella Alcañiz, Ana Ivelisse Sanchez-Rivera -- Implementation of international environmental law : a comparative perspective / Maria Ivanova, Natalia Escobar-Pemberthy, Anna Dubrova, Candace Famiglietti -- Comparative international fisheries management / Elizabeth R. DeSombre -- Interpretive methodologies, quantitative methods, and comparative environment politics / J. Samuel Barkin, V. Miranda Chase, Saskia van Wees -- Ethnography in comparative environmental politics : insights from the water and waste fields / Raul Pacheco-Vega -- An intersectional exploration of climate institutions / Anica Kronsell, Gunnhildur Lily Magnusdottir, Nanna Rask, Benedict E. Singleton -- Gender and comparative environmental politics : examining population debates through gender lenses / Nicole Detraz -- Environmental justice, climate justice, and animal liberation movements : confronting the problem of social difference / David Naguib Pellow -- Civil society, networks and contention around environmental issues / Jennifer Hadden, Jennifer Iris Allan -- Time and place in climate activism : three urgency-induced debates / Joost de Moor -- The comparative politics of environmental activism in Russia : strategic adaptation to authoritarianism /
Rights of nature : institutions, law and policy for sustainable development / Craig Kauffman -- Implementing environmental rights : reviewing the evidence from research and practice / Joshua Gellers, Chris Jeffords -- Gendering the human right to water in the context of sustainable development / Farhana Sultana -- Green industrial policy in comparative perspective : supporting renewable energy industry development in emerging economies / Joanna I. Lewis -- Natural resources and the politics of distribution / Mohannad Al-Suwaidan, Nimah Mazaheri -- Temporality, limited statehood, and Africa's abandoned mines / W.R. Nadège Compaoré, Nathan Andrews -- Illegal wildlife trade in the Mekong : the interplay of actors, legal governance, and political economy / Songkhun Nillasithanukroh, Ekta Patel, Edmund Malesky, Erika Weinthal -- Fracked taxpayers and communities : shale economies in US and Argentina / Shanti Gamper-Rabindran -- Renewable energy, energy poverty, and climate change : opportunities and (many) challenges / Michaël Aklin -- Renewable energy supply chains and the just transition / Dustin Mulvaney -- The rise and fall of fossil fuels : two moments in the energy history of the Middle East and their global consequences / Daniel Rabinowitz -- Cities and the environment in Sub-Saharan Africa : an agency-centered research agenda / Christopher Gore -- Reclaiming the circular economy : informal work and grassroots power / Manisha Anantharaman -- Urban climate adaptation : discontents and alternative politics / Eric Chu, Linda Shi -- War and environmental politics : a comparative perspective / Jeannie Sowers, Erika Weinthal -- Climate and conflict : lessons from the Syria case / Marwa Daoudy -- The integration of conservation and security : political ecologies of violence and the illegal wildlife trade / Rosaleen Duffy, Francis Massé.