Norman Miller

Environmental Politics

Stakeholders, Interests, and Policymaking

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Written by an expert with more than 25 years of "smoke-filled room" experience in environmental policymaking, this book gives students an insider's view of how policies are forged. By examining current environmental issues through a stakeholder lens, the book not only provides a unique perspective into how policies are adopted, but also illuminates the transformative power of global warming as a political force.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 222
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 431g
• ISBN-13: 9780415961059
• ISBN-10: 041596105X
• Artikelnr.: 22783162

Autorenporträt

Norman Miller has served on the faculties of Rutgers University, Rollins and Meredith Colleges, and North Carolina State University. He is currently a member of the Global Warming and Energy Subcommittee of the national Sierra Club, and the Executive Committee of the Sierra Club's North Carolina Chapter. Previously he worked in both the legislative and executive branches of New Jersey state government in a variety of environmental policy capacities. He is also an academic member of the Society of Environmental Journalism.

Inhaltsangabe

1. The Evolving Landscape of Environmental Politics 2. Legislation:
Leveling the Playing Field and Leveraging the Process 3. Environmental
Regulation and the Evolution and Capture of the EPA 4. The Burgeoning Role
of State and Local Governments 5. The Growing Sophistication of
Environmental Advocacy 6. The Greening of Business 7. Re-emerging Activists
8. Uncertain Science - Uncertain Politics 9. The Media Business 10. Federal
Courts: A New Posture Conclusion. A New Environmentalist Landscape