Dear Colleagues You may be interested to learn that the book version of our special issue of the journal Antipode on 'The New Carbon Economy: Constitution, Governance & Contestation' has now been published by Wiley-Blackwell.
Contents: The 'New' Carbon Economy Introduction The 'New' Carbon Economy: What's New? Emily Boyd, Maxwell Boykoff and Peter Newell Part I: Constituting the 'New' Carbon Economy The Matter of Carbon: Understanding the Materiality of tCO2e in Carbon Offsets Adam G. Bumpus Making Markets Out of Thin Air: A Case of Capital Involution María Gutiérrez Between Desire and Routine: Assembling Environment and Finance in Carbon Markets Philippe Descheneau and Matthew Paterson Part II: Governing the 'New' Carbon Economy Ecological Modernisation and the Governance of Carbon: A Critical Analysis Ian Bailey, Andy Gouldson and Peter Newell Accounting for Carbon: The Role of Accounting Professional Organisations in Governing Climate Change Heather Lovell and Donald MacKenzie Part III: Effects of the 'New' Carbon Economy Realizing Carbon's Value: Discourse and Calculation in the Production of Carbon Forestry Offsets in Costa Rica David M. Lansing Resisting and Reconciling Big Wind: Middle Landscape Politics in the New American West Roopali Phadke Details at: http://www.amazon.co.uk/New-Carbon-Economy-Constitution-Contestation/dp/1444350226#_ Thanks and best wishes Peter Professor Peter Newell Department of International Relations School of Global Studies University of Sussex Brighton BN1 9SN T: (0044) 1273 873159 E-mail: [email protected]
