Environmental Politics: Stakeholders, Interests, and PolicymakingThe second edition of Environmental Politics: Stakeholders, Interests, and Policymaking shows students that environmental politics is fundamentally a clash of competing stakeholders’ interests, and environmental policy the result of their reconciliation. But developments in environmental policymaking over the past several years have been little short of earthshaking. The text not only marks changes in the formal lawmaking process itself, but covers recent elements reshaping environmental politics, such as:
Written by an expert with more than 25 years of "smoke-filled room" experience in environmental policymaking, Environmental Politics: Stakeholders, Interests, and Policymaking gives students an insider's view of how policies are forged. By examining current environmental issues through a stakeholder lens, this 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. |
Contents
Chapter 1 The Evolving Landscape of Environmental Politics | 1 |
Leveling the Playing Field and Leveraging the Process | 16 |
Chapter 3 Environmental Regulation and the Evolution and Capture of the EPA | 35 |
Chapter 4 The Burgeoning Role of State and Local Governments | 59 |
Chapter 5 The Growing Sophistication of Environmental Advocacy | 74 |
Chapter 6 The Greening of Business | 96 |
Chapter 7 ReEmerging Activists | 116 |
Chapter 8 Uncertain ScienceUncertain Politics | 131 |
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Environmental Politics: Stakeholders, Interests, and Policymaking Norman Miller Limited preview - 2008 |
Environmental Politics: Stakeholders, Interests, and Policymaking Norman Miller No preview available - 2009 |