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Environmental Issues in Political Discourse in Britain and Ireland.

This book examines the political response to current environmental concerns in the context of the British Isles. How have the issues been assimilated by political parties? Which ones have been given priority? Who are the main actors and what is the role of ecologists? Answers to questions such as th...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leydier, Gilles
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • TABLE OF CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; PART I; ACCOUNTING FOR ECOLOGY?THE CONCEPT OF 'NATURAL CAPITAL'IN BRITISH POLITICAL DISCOURSEAND POLICY, 1997-2012; GAIA:MYTH BEYOND SCIENCE, ETHICS BEYOND POLITICS?; PART II; A PORTRAIT OF THE EXPERTIN A YOUNG FIELD; 'HOW'S THE ENVIRONMENT?'THE REPRESENTATIONOF THE ENVIRONMENTAL DEBATEIN THE TELEVISION SERIES YES, MINISTER; PART III; THE PARTY POLITICISATION OF CLIMATEAND ENERGY POLICY IN BRITAIN; ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUESIN POLITICAL SPEECH:DISCOURSEANALYSIS OF THREEBRITISH PRIMEMINISTERS; THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATSAND THE GREEN CAUSE:FROM YELLOW TO GREEN; PART IV.
  • GREEN SPEECH IN WALES:APOLITICAL ISSUETHE SNP'S ENVIRONMENTAL POLICIES:AVISIONARY ECONOMIC PROJECTFOR AN INDEPENDENT SCOTLANDOR A "GREEN" UTOPIA?; PART V; IRELAND AFTER THE BOOM AND BUST; THE POLITICAL DISCOURSE ON NUCLEARENERGY IN IRELAND; THE COLOR GREEN IN IRELAND:ECOLOGICAL MYTHOLOGYAND THE RECYCLING OF IDENTITY; PART VI; THE STERN REVIEW (2006):ITS PLACE IN BRITAIN'S AND THE WORLD'SASSESSMENT OF THE ECONOMIC COSTSOF GLOBAL WARMING AND THE COSTSOF COMBATING CLIMATE CHANGE; GLOBALWARMING:BETWEEN DOUBTS AND CERTAINTY; CONTRIBUTORS.