Environmental policy: new directions for the twenty-first century/ Edited by Norman J. Vig, Michael E. Kraft - 8th. ed. - London : Sage, 2013. - xviii,460p. : ill. ; 23cm.

Part I: Environmental policy and politics in transition. U.S. environmental policy : achievements and new directions / Michael E. Kraft and Norman J. Vig ; Racing to the top, the bottom, or the middle of the pack? : the evolving state government role in environmental protection / Barry G. Rabe ; Environmental advocacy in the Obama years : assessing new strategies for political change / Matthew C. Nisbet --
Part II: Federal institutions and policy change. Presidential powers and environmental policy / Norman J. Vig ; Environmental policy in Congress / Michael E. Kraft ; Environmental policy in the courts / Rosemary O'Leary ; The Environmental Protection Agency / Richard N.L. Andrews --
Part III: Public policy dilemmas. Energy policy : fracking, renewables, and the Keystone XL pipeline / Edward P. Weber, David Bernell, and Hilary S. Boudet ; Eating and the environment : ecological impacts of food production / Christopher J. Bosso and Nicole E. Tichenor ; Applying market principles to environmental policy / Sheila M. Olmstead ; Toward sustainable production : finding workable strategies for government and industry / Daniel Press and Daniel A. Mazmanian ; Taking sustainable cities seriously : what cities are doing / Kent E. Portney --
Part IV: Global issues and controversies. Global climate change governance : the long road to Paris / Henrik Selin and Stacy D. VanDeveer ; Environment, population, and the developing world / Richard J. Tobin ; China's quest for a green economy / Kelly Sims Gallagher and Joanna I. Lewis --
Part V: Conclusion: Conclusion : Future environmental challenges and solutions / Norman J. Vig and Michael E. Kraft --

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