The Politics of Climate Change

By A. Giddens. 2009

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Subfields: Global and Planetary Change, Sociology and Political Science

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The political sustainability of climate policy: The case of the UK Climate Change Act § (2013, background): “However, while some observers have noted the gap between the ambition contained in the Act and the difficulties of implementation (e.g. Helm, 2010; Giddens, 2009: 83–88), it remains the case that most political analysis of climate policy focuses on the adoption phase (for detailed accounts of the…”
Institutionalising social learning: Towards systemic and adaptive governance (2015, background): “While there is growing agreement globally that climate and thus water, health, food security and the like are ‘problems’, their nature and scope and the means of engagement with, and ‘solutions’ to, them are highly contested (Hulme, 2009; Hussey and Dovers, 2007; Giddens, 2009; Warner, 2007).”
Public Attitudes toward Climate Science and Climate Policy in Federal Systems: Canada and the United States Compared† (2012, background): “…extent, this evolution of climate policy development in Canada and the United States is at odds with the scholarly expectation that national governments would take the lead in implementing policies at the national level and in constructing a coordinated global response (Giddens, 2009; Stern, 2007).”
Ecological Modernisation and the Governance of Carbon: A Critical Analysis (2011, background): “…and technology, in governments and policy and in markets and economic growth creates a political space within which institutional learning and policy reform can more readily take place because it avoids triggering opposition from mainstream actors and established vested interests (Giddens 2009).”
Blame Games and Climate Change: Accountability, Multi-Level Governance and Carbon Management (2015, background): “British Journal of Politics and International Relations © 2014 Political Studies Association BJPIR, 2015, 17(1) through the labyrinthine system of non-ministerial departments, non-departmental public bodies and numerous arm’s-length agencies, boards and commissions, and down to local authorities and”
Social impacts of community renewable energy projects: findings from a woodfuel case study (2012, background): “Hence the effect of any individual action is not only invisible but useless unless others participate, which is discouraging (Giddens, 2009).”
Climate change and mental health: risks, impacts and priority actions (2018, background): “The influential sociologist Anthony Giddens refers to this space and time distancing of the climate change problem as the Giddens Paradox [70].”
Climate change accounting research: keeping it interesting and different (2011, background): “See, for example, Giddens (2009), Hansen (2009), Morgan & McCrystal (2009), Hamilton (2010), and Stern (2010).”
The impact of the financial-economic crisis on sustainability transitions: Financial investment, governance and public discourse (2013, background): “This is instrumentally important because “whatever can be done through the State will depend upon generating widespread political support from citizens” (Giddens, 2009: 91).”