Advances in International Environmental Politics

1. General Introduction; Michele Betsill, Kathryn Hochstetler and Dimitris Stevis PART I: THE CONTEXT OF INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS 2. The Trajectory of International Environmental Politics; Dimitris Stevis 3. Theoretical Perspectives on International Environmental Politics; Matthew Paterson 4. Methods in International Environmental Politics; Kathryn Hochstetler and Melinda Laituri PART II: MAJOR RESEARCH AREAS 5. International Political Economy and the Environment; Jennifer Clapp 6. Gender and International Environmental Politics; Nicole Detraz 7. Knowledge and the Environment; Eva L?vbrand 8. Transnational Actors in International Environmental Politics; Michele Betsill 9. Environmental Security; Larry Swatuk 10. Global Governance and the Environment; Frank Biermann PART III: FRAMEWORKS FOR EVALUATING GLOBAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLITICS 11. The Effectiveness of International Environmental Regimes; Oran Young 12. Sustainable development: the institutionalization of a contested policy concept; Sander Happaerts and Hans Bruyninckx 13. Environmental and Ecological Justice; Chuks Okereke and Mark Charlesworth 14. Transparency and International Environmental Politics; Aarti Gupta and Michael Mason 15. Conclusion; Michele Betsill, Kathryn Hochstetler and Dimitris Stevis