Cool Cities : Urban Sovereignty and the Fix for Global Warming / / Benjamin R. Barber
| Cool Cities : Urban Sovereignty and the Fix for Global Warming / / Benjamin R. Barber |
| Autore | Barber Benjamin R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Global warming
City planning - Environmental aspects Cities and towns - Growth |
| ISBN |
9780300228113
0-300-22811-2 0-300-22420-6 |
| Classificazione | RB 10438 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Politics Not Science -- PART ONE. MAKING POLITICS WORK FOR SCIENCE -- 1. The Social Contract and the Rights of Cities -- 2. The Devolution Revolution and the Politics of COP 21 -- 3. Climate Change in the Anthropocene -- 4. The Facts Are Mute, Money Talks -- 5. Privatization and Market Fundamentalism -- 6. Political Institutions Old and New: Cities Not Nation- States -- 7. The Road to Global Governance -- 8. Climate Justice: Making Sustainability and Resilience Complementary -- 9. The End of Sovereignty Redux: A Global Parliament of Mayors -- PART TWO. MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK FOR POLITICS -- 10. Common Principles and Urban Action -- 11. The Politics of Commensurability and the Challenge of Trust -- 12. City Sovereignty and the Need for Urban Networks -- 13. A Practical Climate Action Agenda -- 14. Exemplary Cities -- 15. Trust Among Cities: An Index of Commensurability -- 16. Realizing the Urban Climate Agenda -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792856203321 |
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| New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cool Cities : Urban Sovereignty and the Fix for Global Warming / / Benjamin R. Barber
| Cool Cities : Urban Sovereignty and the Fix for Global Warming / / Benjamin R. Barber |
| Autore | Barber Benjamin R. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 pages) |
| Disciplina | 307.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Global warming
City planning - Environmental aspects Cities and towns - Growth |
| ISBN |
9780300228113
0300228112 0-300-22420-6 |
| Classificazione | RB 10438 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Politics Not Science -- PART ONE. MAKING POLITICS WORK FOR SCIENCE -- 1. The Social Contract and the Rights of Cities -- 2. The Devolution Revolution and the Politics of COP 21 -- 3. Climate Change in the Anthropocene -- 4. The Facts Are Mute, Money Talks -- 5. Privatization and Market Fundamentalism -- 6. Political Institutions Old and New: Cities Not Nation- States -- 7. The Road to Global Governance -- 8. Climate Justice: Making Sustainability and Resilience Complementary -- 9. The End of Sovereignty Redux: A Global Parliament of Mayors -- PART TWO. MAKING DEMOCRACY WORK FOR POLITICS -- 10. Common Principles and Urban Action -- 11. The Politics of Commensurability and the Challenge of Trust -- 12. City Sovereignty and the Need for Urban Networks -- 13. A Practical Climate Action Agenda -- 14. Exemplary Cities -- 15. Trust Among Cities: An Index of Commensurability -- 16. Realizing the Urban Climate Agenda -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910972826203321 |
Barber Benjamin R.
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| New Haven, CT : , : Yale University Press, , [2017] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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