Giddens, Anthony,   1938- <br/><br/>
The politics of climate change / 
Anthony Giddens. 
 - Cambridge ;  Malden, MA :  Polity Press,  2009. 
 - viii, 264 pages :  illustrations, maps ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages [243]-251) and index. 
<br/><br/>Acknowledgements. Introduction. Chapter One: Climate Change and Energy Security. Chapter Two: International Negotiations, the EU and Carbon Markets. Chapter Three: The Greens and After. Chapter Four: The State and Governance. Chapter Five: Technologies and Taxes. Chapter Six: A Return to Planning?. Chapter Seven: The Politics of Adaptation. Chapter Eight: The Geo-Politics of Climate Change 
<br/><br/> Climate change differs from any other problem that we face today. If it goes unchecked, the consequences are likely to be catastrophic for human life on earth. This book argues that we do not have a systematic politics of climate change. It examines the connections between climate change and energy security. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780745646930 (pbk.) 074564693X (pbk.) 9780745646923 0745646921 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009284765 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. No.: </label>GBA928651  bnb 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>014932834  Uk 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Climatic changes--Political aspects.<br/>Cambios climáticos --Aspectos políticos <br/>Climatic changes--Government policy.<br/>Cambios climáticos --Política gubernamental <br/>Energy policy.<br/>Política energética <br/>Security, International.<br/>Seguridad internacional
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>QC 981.8  / G453p 2009 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>363.738746