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Environmental Policy New Directions for the Twenty-First Century

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ISBN-10: 1483352587

ISBN-13: 9781483352589

Edition: 9th 2016

Authors: Norman J. Vig, Michael E. Kraft

List price: $73.00
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The book looks at how national environmental policy and its place within public discourse developed over time; how policy has changed within federal institutions (president, congress, the courts) and state and local governments, as well as how environmental governance involves private sector environmental policies and practices. Students will appreciate the book's in-depth examinations of public policy dilemmas, including fracking, food production and the environment; urban sustainability; and the viability of using market solutions to address policy challenges. Part Four's Global Issues and Controversies chapters examine global climate change governance; the developing world and the…    
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Book details

List price: $73.00
Edition: 9th
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: CQ Press
Publication date: 4/28/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English

Michael E. Kraft is professor emeritus of political science and public affairs at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. He is the author of, among other works, Environmental Policy and Politics, 6th ed. (2015) and coauthor of Coming Clean: Information Disclosure and Environmental Performance (2011), with Mark Stephan and Troy D. Abel. In addition, he is the coeditor of Environmental Policy: New Directions in the 21st Century, 9th ed. (2016), with Norman J. Vig; Toward Sustainable Communities: Transition and Transformations in Environmental Policy, 2nd ed. (2009), with Daniel A. Mazmanian; and Business and Environmental Policy: Corporate Interests in the American Political System (2007) and…