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May 2004
6 x 9, 366 pp., 2 illus.
(CLOTH)
Short

ISBN-10:
0-262-10103-3
ISBN-13:
978-0-262-10103-5

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Politics, Science, and the Environment
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Earthly Politics
Local and Global in Environmental Governance
Edited by Sheila Jasanoff and Marybeth Long Martello

Acknowledgmentsvii
Introduction: Globalization and Environmental Governance
Marybeth Long Martello and Sheila Jasanoff
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1Heaven and Earth: The Politics of Environmental Images
Sheila Jasanoff
31
Part I: Knowing and Ruling
2Imperial Science, Imperial Nature: Environmental Knowledge for the World (Bank)
Michael Goldman
55
3Resisting Empire: Globalism, Relocalization, and the Politics of Knowledge
Clark Miller
81
4The Local, the Global, and the Kyoto Protocol
Cathleen Fogel
103
5When Global Is Local: Negotiating Safe Use of Biotechnology
Aarti Gupta
127
Part II: Globalism and National Politics
6Transnational Locals: Brazilian Experiences of the Climate Regime
Myanna Lahsen
151
7Localizing Global Change in Germany
Silke Beck
173
8Social Movements and Environmental Democratization in Thailand
Tim Forsyth
195
9Merchants of Diversity: Scientists as Traffickers of Plants and Institutions
Astrid Scholz
217
Part III: Knowledge Communities
10Knowing the Urban Wasteland: Ecological Expertise as Local Process
Jens Lachmund
241
11Negotiating Global Nature and Local Culture: The Case of Makah Whaling
Marybeth Long Martello
263
12Patching Local and Global Knowledge Together: Citizens Inside the US Chemical Industry
Alastair Iles
285
13Ordering Environments: Regions in European International Environmental Cooperation
Stacy D. VanDeveer
309
Conclusion: Knowledge and Governance
Sheila Jasanoff and Marybeth Long Martello
335
About the Authors351
Index
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