Environmental Policy: New Directions for the Twenty-first CenturyNorman J. Vig, Michael E. Kraft Contains 17 contributions, written by American professors of political science, economics, law, environmental studies, and other fields, organized into five sections: environmental policy and changing US environmental politics; the role of federal institutions in environmental policymaking; dilemmas in environmental policy formulation and implementation; global and domestic issues and controversies; and a conclusion, defining an agenda of major environmental issues and new policymaking approaches. |
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Environmental Policy and Politics in Transition | 1 |
The Promise and Pitfalls | 32 |
Environmental Groups and the | 55 |
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