Global commons, domestic decisions the comparative politics of climate change / [electronic resource] : edited by Kathryn Harrison and Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, 2010. - xi, 312 p. : ill. - American and comparative environmental policy .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : global commons, domestic decisions / Kathryn Harrison and Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom -- European Union leadership in climate change : mitigation through multilevel reinforcement / Miranda A. Schreurs and Yves Tiberghien -- The United States as outlier : economic and institutional challenges to US climate policy / Kathryn Harrison -- Russia and the Kyoto Protocol : from hot air to implementation? / Laura A. Henry and Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom -- Climate leadership, Japanese style : embedded symbolism and post-2001 Kyoto Protocol politics / Yves Tiberghien and Miranda A. Schreurs -- The struggle of ideas and self-interest in Canadian climate policy / Kathryn Harrison -- Climate clever? Kyoto and Australia's decade of recalcitrance / Kate Crowley -- Chinese climate policy : domestic priorities, foreign policy, and emerging implementation / Gørild Heggelund, Steinar Andresen, and Inga Fritzen Buan -- Conclusion : the comparative politics of climate change / Kathryn Harrison and Lisa McIntosh Sundstrom.


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Climatic changes--Government policy--International cooperation.
Comparative government.


Electronic books.

QC903 / .G565 2010eb

363.738/74