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Titolo: | Managers of global change [[electronic resource] ] : the influence of international environmental bureaucracies / / edited by Frank Biermann and Bernd Siebenhüner |
Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, MA, : MIT Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (383 p.) |
Disciplina: | 341.4 |
341.2 | |
Soggetto topico: | International officials and employees |
Environmental agencies - Officials and employees | |
Environmental policy | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Altri autori: | BiermannFrank SiebenhünerBernd |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Preface; List of Acronyms; 1 The Role and Relevance of International Bureaucracies: Setting the Stage; 2 Understanding International Bureaucracies: Taking Stock; 3 Studying the Influence of International Bureaucracies: A Conceptual Framework; 4 The OECD Environment Directorate: The Art of Persuasion and Its Limitations; 5 The World Bank: Making the Business Case for the Environment; 6 The Secretariat of the International Maritime Organization: A Tanker for Tankers; 7 The Secretariat of the United Nations Environment Programme: Tangled Up in Blue |
8 The Secretariat of the Global Environment Facility: From Network to Bureaucracy9 The Ozone Secretariat: The Good Shepherd of Ozone Politics; 10 The Climate Secretariat: Making a Living in a Straitjacket; 11 The Biodiversity Secretariat: Lean Shark in Troubled Waters; 12 The Desertification Secretariat: A Castle Made of Sand; 13 The Influence of International Bureaucracies in World Politics: Findings from the MANUS Research Program; Contributors; Index | |
Sommario/riassunto: | This title is an examination of the role and relevance of international bureaucracies in global environmental governance. After a discussion of theoretical context, reaserch design, and empiral methodology, the book presents nine in-depth case studies of bureaucracies. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Managers of global change |
ISBN: | 1-282-69429-4 |
9786612694295 | |
0-262-25859-5 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910455412603321 |
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