Acknowledgement(Chinese) ................................................./001
Acknowledgement(English) ................................................./001
Global Warming: Economics, Politics and Moral of Climate Change
........................................................ Cao Rongxiang/001
Key Arguments
Global Climate Change: A Challenge to Policy ............. Kenneth J.Arrow/025
A New Agenda for Global Warming ........................ Joseph E.Stiglitz/033
Thoughts On Global Warming .............................. George A.Akerlof/039
Climate Disasters: Three Obstacles to Doing Anything
................................................. Immanuel Wallerstein/045
Climate Change: The Uncertainties, the Certainties,
and What They Imply About Action .................. Thomas C.Schelling/048
The Climate of Climate Change ............................... Joseph S.Nye/055
Proposal for a New Climate Change Treaty System ............ Scott Barrett/059
Climate Economics
The Economics of Climate Change ........................... Nicholas Stern/071
Life After Kyoto: Alternative Approaches to Global Warming Policies
................................................... William D.Nordhaus/144
Das grüne Paradoxon: Warum man das Angebot bei der Klimapolitik
nicht vergessen darf ................................ Hans-Werner Sinn/173
The Greening of Business? ............................... Grahame Thompson/206
Climate Change Politics
Global Democracy and Ecological Civilization ........... David Ray Griffin/245
Climate Change Justice .................... Eric A.Posner, Cass R.Sunstein/261
Climate Change and National Security:An Agenda for Action . Joshua W.Busby/324
Climate Change and Social Science
Climate for Change or How to Create a Green Modernity? ....... Ulrich Beck/355
Sociology and Climate Change after Kyoto: What Roles for
Social Science in Understanding Climate Change ........ Steven Yearley/373
People, Science and Society: the Challenge of Climate Change
................................................... Frances Cairncross/394
Climate Change and Capitalism
Capitalism in Wonderland
.................... Richard York, Brett Clark and John Bellamy Foster/411
Ecosocialism, Global Justice, and Climate Change .............. Joel Kovel/435
Climate Change, Limits to Growth, and the Imperative for Socialism
............................................................. Li Minqi/452
Ecology and Climate Change: Neo-Liberal Strategies and
Socialist Responses ................................... Andy Kilmister/469
Climate Change and China
China’s Environmental Crisis: What does it Mean for Development?
................................ John Warburton, Leo Horn-Phathanothai/481
Climate Change: Geo-political Play on the Level of Great Powers
........................................................... Pan Jiahua/496
Climate Change Challenges and Opportunities for China .......... Zeng Ning/504
Appendix Copenhagen Accord .............................................../513
Afterword ................................................................/518
Climate change is the one that most challenges the human beings in 21 century, as well as the focus topic that international community is currently concerning about. This book is composed of 24 articles. By encircling the theme of climate change, the articles interpret and consult some overseas latest research achievements involving dolmans in economics, politics, society and so on. They are not only the mirror by which we could have the view of the latest research fruit in western social sciences circle, but also the vane of Western academic circle itself. The book provides readers with the Economic transition, renew of politics and the expansion of sociology in dealing with climate change.