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Governing environmental flows : global challenges to social theory / edited by Gert Spaargaren, Arthur P.J. Mol, and Frederick H. Buttel.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental policy.
- Environmental policy--Social aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (399 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Lays the foundations for a new conceptualization of global environmental governance that draws on the flow perspective found in recent work in sociology.
- 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 Janicke
- 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.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
- ISBN:
- 1-282-09835-7
- 9786612098352
- 0-262-28410-3
- 1-4237-8721-8
- OCLC:
- 70273077
- Publisher Number:
- 9780262195454
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