The Urbanization of Green Internationalism

• Main Author: Dierwechter, Yonn (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Cities and the Global Politics of the Environment
• Subjects: Sociology, Urban.; Urban geography.; Environmental sociology.; Environmental policy.; Urban Studies/Sociology.; Urban Geography / Urbanism (inc. megacities, cities, towns).; Environmental Sociology.; Environmental Policy.

The recent rise of cities in global environmental politics has stimulated remarkable debates about sustainable urban development and the geopolitics of a changing world order no longer defined by tightly bordered national regimes. This book explores this major theme by drawing on approaches that doc...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction;
• 2. The Environmentalization of Internationalism;
• 3. The Urbanization of Environmentalism;
• 4. Green Internationalism and the Urban Alternative;
• 5. From Global Mirage to Urban Movement?.