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Article Excerpt The Politics of the Environment: Ideas, Activism, Policy, by NEIL CARTER. (Cambridge University Press, 2nd Edition, 2007, ISBN 0-521-68745-4, 432 pages, Paperback $34.99).
We are currently seeing a growing concern over the global environment and climate change, reflected in the recent Nobel Peace Prize for work on global warming. Neil Carter's timely second edition textbook provides an excellent introductory examination of the politics of the environment. The broad scope of topics covered will serve undergraduates well, while the corresponding extensive bibliography will likely be useful for more advanced students. A general audience may also find the chapters on the history of green politics, sustainable development, and globalization to be both interesting and accessible.
The text is organized into three sections, respectively centered around Ideas, Activism, and Policy. The body of the text is well written, and accessible at the introductory level. More...
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