Ozone discourses : science and politics in global environmental cooperation /

In Ozone Discourses, Karen T. Litfin examines the Montreal Protocol, which constituted the first treaty on a global environmental problem and demonstrated the possibility of successful collaboration among scientists, policymakers, activists, and industry. "Knowledge brokers" employed their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Litfin, Karen
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [1994], ©1994
New York : c1994
New York : ©1994
Series:New directions in world politics
New directions in world politics
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Science in World Politics: The Need for a Discursive Approach
  • 2. Power and Scientific Discourse
  • 3. Historical and Scientific Background on Human Causes of Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
  • 4. The Employment of Knowledge in the Montreal Protocol Negotiations
  • 5. Necessity, the Mother of Invention: New Science, New Policies
  • Appendix: Montreal Protocol Participants Interviewed
  • Science in World Politics: The need for a Discursive Approach
  • Power and Scientific Discourse
  • Historical and Scientific Background on Human Causes of Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
  • The Employment of Knowledge in the Montreal Protocol Negotiations
  • Necessity, the Mother of Invention: New Science, New Policies
  • 1 Science in World Politics: The Need for a Discursive Approach
  • 2. Power and Scientific Discourse
  • 3. Historical and Scientific Background on Human Causes of Stratospheric Ozone Depletion
  • 4. The Employment of Knowledge in the Montreal Protocol Negotiations
  • 5. Necessity, the Mother of Invention: New Science, New Policies
  • Appendix: Montreal Protocol Participants Interviewed.