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Tables of Contents for Understanding Global Environmental Politics
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
vii
Acknowledgements
ix
Introduction: Understanding Global Environmental Politics
1
10
Realism, Liberalism and the Origins of Global Environmental Change
11
24
Introduction
11
1
The realist and liberal global environmental change research agenda
12
11
The causes of global environmental change in realist and liberal IR theory
23
6
Towards a structural account of global environmental change
29
4
Conclusion
33
2
The `normal and mundane practices of modernity': Global Power Structures and the Environment
35
31
Green politics and International Relations
35
5
Global power structures and global environmental politics
40
14
Development and the production of global environmental change
54
4
Conclusions
58
8
Space, Domination, Development: Sea Defences and the Structuring of Environmental Decision-Making
66
29
Projects of domination
66
8
Development and the origins of sea defences
74
3
Structuring environmental decision-making
77
17
Conclusions
94
1
Car Trouble
95
23
Introduction
95
4
Autohegemony
99
11
Cars and environmental change
110
1
Cars and the IR of the environment
111
2
Challenging car culture
113
5
Fast Food, Consumer Culture and Ecology
118
23
Introduction: McLibel
118
5
McDonaldisation: McDonald's as modernity and modernisation
123
7
Meat
130
5
The speed of fast food
135
3
Conclusions: resisting `McDonaldisation'
138
3
Conclusion: Globalisation, Governance and Resistance
141
21
Global civil society and global environmental governance
141
4
Globalisation and global environmental politics
145
4
Resistance and transformation
149
4
Toward a sustainable world?
153
9
Notes
162
13
Bibliography
175
21
Index
196