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  1. 1. Evolving EU climate policy discourses and self-representation : A study of press-releases from Kyoto to Copenhagen

    University essay from Statsvetenskap

    Author : Benjamin Otterbach; [2011]
    Keywords : climate change; EU; discourse analysis; constructivism; Hajer; UNFCCC; self‐representation; Kyoto; Copenhagen;

    Abstract : This thesis analyzes EU international climate policy discourses around the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol, its entry‐into‐force and the COP15‐negotiations in Copenhagen. Using EU‐press releases and employing Hajer’s argumentative approach, the main focus lies on discursive shifts and self representation. READ MORE