Comparative Environmental Politics

Comparative Environmental Politics

Author
Jerry McBeath, Jonathan Rosenberg
Publication Year
2006
Publisher
Springer
Language
English
Document Type
Book
Faculty / Subject Heading
Social Science

The book explores five major topics: state-society relations; environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs); Green parties and environmental movements; institutions of government and policy-making; variations in the capacities of states to protect the environment; and national responses to global problems. It compares and contrasts rich and poor nations, large and small countries, liberal democracies and authoritarian states.


Keywords: Humanities, Social Science and Law / Environmental Politics / Green parties / Institution / Nation / Policy / Politics / Air pollution / Biodiversity / Environment /environmental non-governmental organizations