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Title Governing environmental flows : global challenges to social theory / edited by Gert Spaargaren, Arthur P.J. Mol, and Frederick H. Buttel
Published Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006

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Description 1 online resource (xvii, 377 pages) : illustrations, map
Contents Introduction : Governing environmental flows in global modernity / Gert Spaargaren, Arthur P.J. Mol, and Hans Bruyninckx -- Toward a sociology of environmental flows : a new agenda for twenty-first-century environmental sociology / Arthur P.J. Mol and Gert Spaargaren -- The environmental state and environmental flows : the need to reinvent the nation-state / Martin Jänicke -- Looking through the state at environmental flows and governance / Dimitris Stevis and Hans Bruyninckx -- Detached flows or grounded place-making projects? / Zsuzsa Gille -- Globalization, environmental reform, and U.S. hegemony / Frederick H. Buttel -- Governing nature? On the global complexity of biodiversity conservation / C.S.A. (Kris) van Koppen -- Governing climate risk : a study of international rivers / Itay Fischhendler -- Environmental governance of global food flows : the case of labeling strategies / Peter Oosterveer -- Greening transnational buildings : between global flows and local places / Luciana M.S. Presas and Arthur P.J. Mol -- Environment, mobility, and the accleration of time : a sociological analysis of transport flows in modern life / Mette Jensen -- Epilogue : Environmental flows and twenty-first-century environmental social sciences / Frederick H. Buttel, Gert Spaargaren, and Arthur P.J. Mol
Summary Lays the foundations for a new conceptualization of global environmental governance that draws on the flow perspective found in recent work in sociology
Analysis SOCIAL SCIENCES/Political Science/Political & Social Theory
ENVIRONMENT/Environmental Politics & Policy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Environmental policy.
Environmental policy -- Social aspects
environmental policy.
NATURE -- Natural Resources.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Environmental Economics.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Green Business.
Environmental policy
Environmental policy -- Social aspects
Umweltpolitik
Globalisierung
Theoriebildung
Sozialwissenschaften
Governance
Internationalisatie.
Milieubeleid.
Staat (politicologie)
Form Electronic book
Author Spaargaren, Gert.
Mol, A. P. J.
Buttel, Frederick H.
ISBN 9780262284103
0262284103
1282098357
9781282098350
1423787218
9781423787211
0262195453
9780262195454