{
"item_title" : "Security and Climate Change",
"item_author" : [" Mark Lacy "],
"item_description" : "This new book explains why the international community has responded with a sense of fatalistic passivity to climate change. It presents a distinct critique of realism through the study of this topic, commonly overlooked in international relations. The author argues that the realist view rests on a dangerous contradiction; far from delivering security it serves to limit the way we think about the new generation of risks we face. The book also provides a detailed case study evaluating US climate politics under the Clinton and Bush administrations.",
"item_img_path" : "https://covers1.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/0/41/546/004/0415460042_b.jpg",
"price_data" : {
"retail_price" : "70.99", "online_price" : "70.99", "our_price" : "70.99", "club_price" : "70.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : ""
}
}
Security and Climate Change : International Relations and the Limits of Realism
by Mark Lacy
Other Available Formats
Overview
This new book explains why the international community has responded with a sense of fatalistic passivity to climate change.
It presents a distinct critique of realism through the study of this topic, commonly overlooked in international relations. The author argues that the realist view rests on a dangerous contradiction; far from delivering security it serves to limit the way we think about the new generation of risks we face. The book also provides a detailed case study evaluating US climate politics under the Clinton and Bush administrations.
This item is Non-Returnable
Customers Also Bought
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780415460040
- ISBN-10: 0415460042
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publish Date: October 2007
- Dimensions: 9.21 x 6.14 x 0.38 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.57 pounds
- Page Count: 180
Related Categories
