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American Politics and the Environment, Second Edition /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Daynes, Byron W.
Otros Autores: West, Jonathan P. (Jonathan Page), 1941-, Sussman, Glen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, 2016.
Edición:Second edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The American political setting and the environment
  • American federalism and environmental politics
  • Case study : climate change and sea- level rise in South Florida
  • Personal profile : Mary Nichols and Carb : environmental champions
  • Public opinion, interest groups, and the environment
  • Case study : interest groups activism and the place of wolves in the Rocky Mountain regions
  • Case study : climate change and public opinion
  • Personal profile : Robert F Kennedy Jr
  • Congress, the legislative process, and the environment
  • Case study : cap and trade : failure to pass a climate bill
  • Personal profile : Senator Susan Collins: environmental defender
  • The environmental presidency
  • Personal profile : FDR and the "golden age"
  • Case study : leaving a legacy
  • Barack Obama and climate change
  • Executive agencies and the environment
  • Personal profile : Steven Chu : the scientist in charge
  • Case study : EPA regulations and carbon emissions
  • The environmental court
  • Personal profile : the environment : friend and supporter vs. a "slash-and-burn opponent"
  • Case study: the court and those dam fish : TVA vs. Hill
  • Case study : climate crisis is real, Mr. Limbaugh, real!
  • The global environment
  • Case study : biodiversity and endangered species
  • Guest essay / Christina Slentz
  • American politics and the environment : conclusion.