The Oxford handbook of U.S. environmental policy

Prior to the Nixon administration, environmental policy in the United States was rudimentary at best. Since then, it has evolved into one of the primary concerns of governmental policy from the federal to the local level. As scientific expertise on the environment rapidly developed, Americans became...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kamieniecki, Sheldon
Other Authors: Kraft, Michael E.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2013, c2013
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Collection: Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Prior to the Nixon administration, environmental policy in the United States was rudimentary at best. Since then, it has evolved into one of the primary concerns of governmental policy from the federal to the local level. As scientific expertise on the environment rapidly developed, Americans became more aware of the growing environmental crisis that surrounded them. This handbook covers all aspects of environmental policy in America
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 764 p.)
ISBN:9780199971275