Legitimation and accumulation in climate change governance

New Political Economy

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 345-368

  Paterson, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accumulation; Carbon markets; Climate change; Legitimacy; Private governance

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; CLIMATE CHANGE; DEVELOPMENT DISCOURSE; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; SUSTAINABILITY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 77955367616     PISSN: 13563467     EISSN: 14699923     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13563460903288247     Document Type: Article

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