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A handbook of globalisation and environmental policy : national government interventions in a global arena / edited by Frank Wijen, Kees Zoeteman, Jan Pieters.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Environmental policy.
- Environmental policy--International cooperation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxi, 734 p.) : ill., map.
- Place of Publication:
- Cheltenham, England ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar, [2005]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In the current era of globalisation, national governments are increasingly exposed to international influences which can present many new constraints and opportunities for domestic environmental policies. This comprehensive Handbook pushes the frontiers of theoretical and empirical knowledge, and provides a state-of-the-art examination of the critical effects of globalisation on environmental governance.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Concepts and state of affairs
- pt. 2. Societal perspectives
- pt. 3. The impact of globalisation on domestic environmental policies
- pt. 4. The role of government in international and supranational forums
- pt. 5. New directions.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-78195-435-6
- 1-84972-412-1
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