Environmental Policy and Politics
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2003
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3rd edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-321-15977-9 (ISBN)
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-321-15977-9 (ISBN)
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This concise but detailed text contains an assessment of the issues and history of US environmental policy and politics, with new sections in the third edition on the chief controversies of the George W. Bush administration and global issues. Major themes include risk assessment, scientific study, i
Concise and yet thorough, Environmental Policy and Politics is an interdisciplinary, engaging, and up-to-date examination of environmental, natural resource, and energy policy and politics.
Drawing from work within environmental science, policy analysis, and political science, this text critically assesses the key strengths and weaknesses of policymaking processes today, as well as the promise of new policy approaches. Arguing that strong public support is necessary for achieving environmental policy goals, the Third Edition stresses the opportunities available to all citizens to influence environmental politics at every level of government.
Concise and yet thorough, Environmental Policy and Politics is an interdisciplinary, engaging, and up-to-date examination of environmental, natural resource, and energy policy and politics.
Drawing from work within environmental science, policy analysis, and political science, this text critically assesses the key strengths and weaknesses of policymaking processes today, as well as the promise of new policy approaches. Arguing that strong public support is necessary for achieving environmental policy goals, the Third Edition stresses the opportunities available to all citizens to influence environmental politics at every level of government.
Each chapter concludes with a “Conclusions” and “Suggested Readings.”
List of Tables, Figures, and Boxes.
1. Environmental Problems and Politics.
2. Judging the State of the Environment.
3. The Policy-Making Process and the Environment.
4. U.S. Politics and the Evolution of Environmental Policy.
5. Environmental Protection Policy: Controlling Pollution.
6. Energy and Natural Resource Policies.
7. Evaluating Environmental Policy.
8. Environmental Policy and Politics for the Twenty-First Century.
References.
Abbreviations.
Annotated Environmental Web Sites.
Index.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.11.2003 |
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Verlagsort | New York |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
Gewicht | 445 g |
Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Ökologie / Naturschutz |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Systeme | |
Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Politische Theorie | |
ISBN-10 | 0-321-15977-2 / 0321159772 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-321-15977-9 / 9780321159779 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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