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Politics and the Environment James Connelly

Politics and the Environment By James Connelly (University of Hull, UK)

Politics and the Environment by James Connelly


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This comprehensive textbook has been designed to cover all aspects of courses on politics and the environment and environmental ethics. Written by experienced teachers of the subject, it introduces students to the concepts and issues surrounding environmental problems and political solutions.

Politics and the Environment Summary

Politics and the Environment: From Theory to Practice by James Connelly

This comprehensive new textbook has been designed to cover all aspects of courses on politics and the environment and environmental ethics. Written by experienced teachers of the subject, it introduces students to the key concepts and issues surrounding environmental problems and political solutions. Its starting point is the complex background which inform environmental policies, such as moral beliefs and attitudes towards the environment. It then investigates the people, movements, and organizations that form and implement these policies and explores the impediments to the successful implementation and adoption of environmental policies.
Features and benefits of Politics and the Environment:
* Comprehensive coverage: chapters on environmental philosophy and ideology, environmental movements, collective action, environment and economics, international dimensions, European integration, and national and local responses.
* International case studies: each chapter includes useful sections exploring real life examples of pressing environmental problems such as animal rights, anti-road movements, air pollution, global warming, and many more.
* Further reading: bibliographies including key texts are provided at the end of each chapter.

Table of Contents

Part One: Environmental Thought and Political Action 1.E nvironmental Philosophy 2. Green Ideology 3. The Environmental Movement Part Two: Analysing Environmental Policy 4. Collective Action, Power and Decision Making 5.Valuing the Environment 6. Choosing the Means Part Three: Environmental Policy: Global to Local 7. International Dimensions 8. European Integration 9. National Responses 10. Local Democracy and Local Authorities 11. Conclusion

Additional information

GOR002408197
9780415150682
041515068X
Politics and the Environment: From Theory to Practice by James Connelly
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1999-01-28
352
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