The European Union as a Leader in International Climate Change Politics (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Wurzel, Rüdiger; Connelly, James

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Explaining the origins and key institutions, this book provides an assessment of the European Union's leadership role in international climate change politics, with case studies on Britain, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Poland, Spain, businesses and environmental NGOs.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781136888243
• Artikelnr.: 42512669

Autorenporträt

Rüdiger Wurzel is Professor in Comparative European Politics and Jean Monnet Chair in European Union Studies in the Department of Politics and International Studies at the University of Hull where he is director of the Centre for European Union Studies (CEUS). James Connelly is Professor of Politics at the University of Hull and is the Director of the Institute of Applied Ethics.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: European Union Political Leadership in International
Climate Change Politics, Rüdiger K.W. Wurzel and James Connelly 2. The
European Union as a Global Environmental Policy Actor: Climate Change,
John Vogler 3. The Role of the Commission of the European Union - Creating
External Coherence From Internal Diversity, Pamela M. Barnes 4. The
European Parliament and Climate Change: From Symbolism to Heroism and Back
Again, Charlotte Burns and Neil Carter 5. The Council, the European Council
and International Climate Policy: From Symbolic Leadership to Leadership by
Example, Sebastian Oberthür and Claire Dupont 6. The United Kingdom: A
Paradoxical Leader, Tim Rayner and Andrew Jordan 7. France's Troubled Bids
to Climate Leadership, Joseph Szarka 8. German Climate Change Policy:
Political and Economic Leadership, Martin Jänicke 9. The Netherlands: a
Case of 'Cost-Free' Leadership, Duncan Liefferink and Kathrin Birkel 10.
Poland's Climate Change Policy Struggle: Greening the East? Karolina
Jankowska 11. Spanish, EU and International Climate Change Policies:
Download, Catch Up, and Curb Down, Oriol Costa 12. Business: The Elephant
in the Room? Wyn Grant 13. Environmental NGOs: Taking a Lead? Rüdiger K.W.
Wurzel and James Connelly 14. A Green New Deal: Framing U.S. Climate
Leadership, Guri Bang and Miranda A. Schreurs 15. Towards a New World Order
of Climate Change: China and the European Union's Leadership Ambition
Xiudian Dai and Zhiping Diao 16. Conclusion: The European Union's
Leadership Role in International Climate Change Politics Reassessed
Rüdiger K.W. Wurzel and James Connelly