Comparative environmental politics

• Main Authors: McBeath, Jerry (Author), Rosenberg, Jonathan (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2006.
• Subjects: Political science.; Environment.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Social sciences.; Political Science and International Relations.; Political Science.; Social Sciences, general.; Environment, general.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.

In an era of globalization, the authors argue that nation-states still make the critical decisions affecting the global environment. Nations decide whether to participate in international environmental agreements, and governments make the policies that implement those agreements. Therefore, understa...