Cosmopolitan China? Lessons from international collaboration in low-carbon innovation

British Journal of Sociology

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 793-812

  Tyfield, David ^a   Urry, John ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

China; Climate change; Cosmopolitanism; Innovation; Science

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MASS COMMUNICATION;

CHINA; DIFFUSION OF INNOVATION; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE EFFECT; INTERNATIONALITY;

EID: 70450179908     PISSN: 00071315     EISSN: 14684446     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-4446.2009.01275.x     Document Type: Article

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