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China's environmental crisis [electronic resource] : domestic and global political impacts and responses /

by Kassiola, Joel Jay; Guo, Sujian; ProQuest (Firm).
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Environmental politics and theory: Publisher: New York, N.Y. : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010Edition: 1st ed.Description: xi, 227 p.ISBN: ; .Subject(s): Environmental policy -- China | Economic development -- Environmental aspects -- China | Social change -- China | Political participation -- China | Electronic booksOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
China's environmental crisis : a global crisis with Chinese characteristics : from Confucius to cell phones / Joel Jay Kassiola and Sujian Guo -- Desertificaton in China : problems with policies and perceptions / Hong Jiang -- Network public management and the challenge of biodiversity management in China / Sara R. Jordan -- Changing climate? : China's new interest in global climate change negotiations / Wei Liang -- Environmental stressors and food security in China / Jerry McBeath and Jennifer McBeath -- State and society in China's environmental politics / Bjorn Alpermann -- Responding to climate disaster : the cosmopolitan challenge in China / Paul G. Harris -- Digital power : public participation in an environmental controversy / Yanmin Yu and Fanxu Zeng -- Confucianizing modernity and "modernizing" Confucianism : environmentalism and the need for a confucian positive argument for social change / Joel Jay Kassiola.
pt. 1. Current ecological conditions and public policies in China : desertification, biodiversity, climate change, and food security -- pt. 2. The formation and policy influences of ENGOs (Environmental Non-Governmental Organizations) in China -- pt. 3. Environmentally caused social change in China : new media technologies and traditional Confucian values updated.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

China's environmental crisis : a global crisis with Chinese characteristics : from Confucius to cell phones / Joel Jay Kassiola and Sujian Guo -- Desertificaton in China : problems with policies and perceptions / Hong Jiang -- Network public management and the challenge of biodiversity management in China / Sara R. Jordan -- Changing climate? : China's new interest in global climate change negotiations / Wei Liang -- Environmental stressors and food security in China / Jerry McBeath and Jennifer McBeath -- State and society in China's environmental politics / Bjorn Alpermann -- Responding to climate disaster : the cosmopolitan challenge in China / Paul G. Harris -- Digital power : public participation in an environmental controversy / Yanmin Yu and Fanxu Zeng -- Confucianizing modernity and "modernizing" Confucianism : environmentalism and the need for a confucian positive argument for social change / Joel Jay Kassiola.

pt. 1. Current ecological conditions and public policies in China : desertification, biodiversity, climate change, and food security -- pt. 2. The formation and policy influences of ENGOs (Environmental Non-Governmental Organizations) in China -- pt. 3. Environmentally caused social change in China : new media technologies and traditional Confucian values updated.

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