The legitimacy of leadership in international climate change negotiations

Ambio

Volumn 41, Issue SUPPL.1, 2012, Pages 46-55

  Karlsson, Christer ^a   Hjerpe, Mattias ^b   Parker, Charles ^a   Linnér, Björn Ola ^b  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Climate change; COP; Followers; Leadership; Legitimacy; Views on leadership

Indexed keywords

CLEARCUTTING; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENT; LEADERSHIP; LEGISLATIVE IMPLEMENTATION; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH;

ARTICLE; CLIMATE CHANGE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; LEADERSHIP;

CLIMATE CHANGE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LEADERSHIP; NEGOTIATING;

EID: 84859723498     PISSN: 00447447     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13280-011-0240-7     Document Type: Article

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