Download or read book Palgrave Advances in International Environmental Politics written by M. Betsill and published by Springer. This book was released on 2005-10-31 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Palgrave Advances in International Environmental Politics provides a state of the art review of the major theoretical approaches and substantive debates of the field. The first section reviews the historical development of international environmental politics as well as the theoretical and methodological approaches used in its study. The following chapters each review the trajectory of a key research area within international environmental politics and elaborate on current approaches and debates. Case studies in each chapter illuminate the main theoretical questions that emerge from the review.