Managing the environment, managing ourselves:a history of American environmental policy

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Andrews Richard N. L.
Published: Yale University Press,
Publisher Address: New Haven
Publication Dates: 2006.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: 2nd ed.
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Carrier Form: xvii, 515 p.: ill. ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 9780300111248 (pbk. : alk. paper)
030011124X (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: X3
CLC: X3-097.12
X-017.12
Call Number: X-017.12/A569/2nd.ed.
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Environment and Governance -- Historical Context: European Colonization and Trade -- Colonial Precedents: Environment as Property -- The Constitutional Framework -- Land and Transport: Commercial Development as Environmental Policy -- Agencies and Experts: The Beginnings of Public Management -- Public Health and Urban Sanitation -- Progressivism: Conservation in the Public Interest -- Administering the Environment: Subgovernments and Stakeholders -- Superpower and Supermarket -- The Rise of Modern Environmentalism -- Nationalizing Pollution Control -- Reform or Reaction? The Politics of the Pendulum -- The Unfinished Business of National Environmental Policy -- Environmental Policy in a Global Economy -- The Era of Base Politics -- Managing the Environment, Managing Ourselves.