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Environmental sustainability and American public administration : past, present, and future /

This book discusses the many meanings of "sustainability," explores the importance of economics in environmental policy-making, and highlights the schools of thought in environmental ethics. It concludes that public administrators can play an important role in ensuring that environmental s...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Martinez, J. Michael (James Michael) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2016]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Defining and understanding sustainability
  • The "dismal science" of economics
  • The ethics of sustainability
  • The rise of the American administrative state
  • The development of federal environmental law
  • A brief history of the modern movement
  • Interest groups and the environmental lobby
  • Sustainability and American public administration: where do we go from here?