Managing the Environment, Managing Ourselves A History of American Environmental Policy Richard N. L. Andrews

Format:
Paperback
Publication date:
13 Oct 2006
ISBN:
9780300111248
Dimensions:
512 pages: 255 x 179 x 29mm
Illustrations:
30 black-&-white illustrations

In this book, Richard N. L. Andrews looks at American environmental policy over the past four hundred years, shows how it affects environmental issues and public policy decisions today, and poses the central policy challenges for the future. This second edition brings the book up to date through President George W. Bush's first term and the current state of American environmental politics and policy.

Richard N. L. Andrews is Thomas Willis Lambeth Distinguished Professor of Public Policy, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill.

"'A guide to what every organizational decision maker, public and private, needs to know in an era in which environmental issues have become global.' Lynton K. Caldwell, Public Administration Review 'A wonderful text for students and scholars of environmental history and environmental policy.' William L. Andreen, Environmental History"