Brazil and the politics of climate change: Beyond the global commons

Environmental Politics

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 753-771

  Hochstetler, Kathryn ^a   Viola, Eduardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; climate change; emerging powers

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ELITE POLITICS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS; POWER RELATIONS;

BRAZIL;

EID: 84866461755     PISSN: 09644016     EISSN: 17438934     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09644016.2012.698884     Document Type: Article

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