No Place for the Political: Micro-Geographies of the Paris Climate Conference 2015

Antipode

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 802-820

  Weisser, Florian ^a   Müller Mahn, Detlef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

climate politics; COP21; international relations; micro geographies; post democratic; UNFCCC

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PROCEEDING; DEMOCRACY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS; INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS; POLITICAL GEOGRAPHY; UNITED NATIONS FRAMEWORK CONVENTION ON CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 84994716186     PISSN: 00664812     EISSN: 14678330     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/anti.12290     Document Type: Conference Paper

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