Biopolitics and climate security in the Anthropocene

Geoforum

Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 184-192

  Dalby, Simon ^a  

^a BALSILLIE SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anthropocene; Biohumanity; Biopolitics; Climate security; Geopolitics; Governance; Risk

Indexed keywords

CAPITALISM; CLIMATE CHANGE; GEOPOLITICS; GOVERNANCE APPROACH; LIBERALISM; RISK ASSESSMENT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84881253930     PISSN: 00167185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.geoforum.2013.06.013     Document Type: Article

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