Giorel Curran

Gebundenes Buch

Sustainability and Energy Politics

The Promises of Ecological Modernisation and Corporate Social Responsibility

Beschreibung

The author explores the fraught politics of energy transitions in an age of climate change. She does so through an ecological modernisation and corporate social responsibility lens which she contends shapes and underpins sustainability today. Case studies cover climate policy, unconventional gas and renewable energy.

Autor

Giorel Curran is Senior Lecturer in the School of Government and International Relations and the Centre for Governance and Public Policy at Griffith University, Australia. Her research focuses on environmental politics, climate policy, global political movements, green political theory and global political economy. She has published widely in all these areas. Some of her recent books include 21st Century Dissent: Anarchism, Anti-Globalisation and Environmentalism (2006); and the co-edited collections Business and the Politics of Globalisation: After the GFC (2010), and Government and Business in Volatile Times (2013).

Produktdetails

• Energy, Climate and the Environment
• Verlag: Macmillan Education / Palgrave Macmillan UK / Springer Palgrave Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-1-137-35232-3
• 1st ed. 2015
• Seitenzahl: 235
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. August 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9781137352323
• ISBN-10: 1137352329
• Artikelnr.: 42790402