Climate Change in World Politics

John Vogler examines the international politics of climate change, with a focus on the United Nations Framework Convention (UNFCCC). He considers how the international system treats the problem of climate change, analysing the ways in which this has been

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Climate Change in World Politics John Vogler Professorial Research Fellow in International Relations, Keele University, UK

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