Sophisticated interdependence in climate policy : federalism in the United States, Brazil, and Germany /

With the US as the world's most prominent climate change outlaw, international pressure will not impel domestic action. The key to a successful global warming solution lies closer to home: in state?federal relations. Thomson proposes an innovative climate policy framework called?sophisticated i...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Thomson, Vivian E., 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; London : Anthem Press, [2014]
Series:Anthem environment and sustainability.
Anthem sustainability and risk series.
Subjects:
Climatic changes > Government policy > Cross-cultural studies.
Federal government > Cross-cultural studies.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geology.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Environmental Policy.
Climatic changes > Government policy.
Federal government.
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government.
Brazil > Politics and government.
Germany > Politics and government.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
Brésil > Politique et gouvernement.
Allemagne > Politique et gouvernement.
Brazil.
Germany.
United States.
Cross-cultural studies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : The world's most prominent climate change outlaw
  • Climate change contradictions in the states
  • Constraints and opportunities : forces affecting state-level climate and energy programs
  • Germany : Wir stehen Früher auf (We wake up earlier)
  • Brazil : No more complexo de vira-lata (mongrel complex)
  • Sophisticated interdependence.

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