Multipolarity and the new world (dis)order: US hegemonic decline and the fragmentation of the global climate regime

Global Environmental Change

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 776-784

  Roberts, J Timmons ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate policy; Copenhagen; Equity; Globalization; International development; International relations; Justice; Negotiations

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DEVELOPING WORLD; ECONOMIC IMPACT; ENVIRONMENTAL DEGRADATION; ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EQUITY; EUROPEAN UNION; FUTURE PROSPECT; GLOBALIZATION; HEGEMONY; KYOTO PROTOCOL; NEGOTIATION PROCESS; NEW WORLD ORDER; POLITICAL INSTABILITY; VULNERABILITY;

CHINA; INDIA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79960056582     PISSN: 09593780     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gloenvcha.2011.03.017     Document Type: Article

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