Climate Change and the Endurance of Democracy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lindvall, Daniel, author.

Series:

Routledge Research in Global Environmental Governance Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Climatic changes.

Political science--Philosophy.

Political science.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (157 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2024.

Summary:

This book explores the challenges climate change poses to the endurance of democracy, situating this theme within the context of the decline in global freedom documented since the early 21st century.

Contents:

Chapter 1 - Can democracy endure climate change?

Chapter 2 - Freedom in the age of the Anthropocene: The interconnection between fossil fuels, democracy and climate change

Chapter 3 - The Earth is on fire: Climate disasters and the culture of democracy

Chapter 4 - Climate extremes as critical junctions: Disasters events and democratic development

Chapter 5 - Hunger for freedom: Food insecurity and democracy at a planet in crisis

Chapter 6 -The cost of heating: Climate change, economic recesions and the backsliding of democracy

Chapter 7 - Divided by heat: Climate change as a driver of socioeconomic inequality and democratic decline

Chapter 8 - Global warming and the conditions for political mobilization

Index.

Notes:

CC BY-NC-ND

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ISBN:

9781040262986

1040262988

9781003465874

1003465870

9781040262979

104026297X

OCLC:

1468580495