Managers of global change : the influence of international environmental bureaucracies

Managers of global change : the influence of international environmental bureaucracies / edited by Frank Biermann and Bernd Siebenhüner.

This title is an examination of the role and relevance of international bureaucracies in global environmental governance. After a discussion of theoretical context, research design, and empiral methodology, the book presents nine in-depth case studies of bureaucracies.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Biermann, Frank, 1967-, Siebenhüner, Bernd
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2009.
Subjects:
International officials and employees.
Environmental agencies > Officials and employees.
Environmental policy.
environmental policy.
LAW > International.
Environmental policy
International officials and employees
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Table of Contents:
  • The role of relevance of international bureaucracies : setting the stage / Frank Biermann and Bernd Siebenhüner
  • Understanding international bureaucracies : taking stock / Steffen Bauer [and others]
  • Studying the influence of international bureaucracies : a conceptual framework / Frank Biermann [and others]
  • The OECD environment directorate : the art of persuasion and its limitations / Per-Olof Busch
  • The World Bank : making the business case for the environment / Robert Marschinski and Steffen Behrle
  • The Secretariat of the International Maritime Organization : a tanker for tankers / Sabine Campe
  • The Secretariat of the United Nations Environment Programme : tangled up in blue / Steffen Bauer
  • The Secretariat of the Global Environment Facility : from network to bureaucracy / Lydia Andler
  • The Ozone Secretariat : the good shepherd of ozone politics / Steffen Bauer
  • The Climate Secretariat : making a living in a straitjacket / Per-Olof Busch
  • The Biodiversity Secretariat : lean shark in troubled waters / Bernd Siebenhüner
  • The Desertification Secretariat : a castle made of sand / Steffen Bauer
  • The influence of international bureaucracies in world politics : findings from the MANUS research program / Frank Biermann and Bernd Siebenhüner.

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