Kyla Tienhaara

Green Keynesianism and the Global Financial Crisis

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the experience of Australia, Canada, Japan, Korea and the United States with Green Keynesian stimulus programs in the wake of the Global Financial Crisis (GFC). In addition to concrete policy advice, the book provides a broader vision for how governments could use Keynesian policies to work toward creating an 'ecological state'.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. April 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781138551756
• ISBN-10: 1138551759
• Artikelnr.: 52398052

Autorenporträt

Kyla Tienhaara is an Assistant Professor in the School of Environmental Studies and the Department of Global Development Studies at Queen's University, Canada and a Visiting Fellow at the School of Regulation and Global Governance, Australian National University.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Introduction 1. Too Big to Fail 2. Green Keynesianism and its
Discontents 3. Global Organizations: Helping or Hindering Green
Keynesianism? Part II: Case Studies 4. The Low-Hanging Fruit: Home
Retrofits 5. Product Subsidies and the Paradox of Green Consumption 6.
Green (Washed) Infrastructure 7. Technological Innovation and the Venture
Capitalist State Cases: Carbon Capture and Storage Part III: Conclusions
8. A Waste of a Good Crisis? Bibliography