Conceptual Innovation in Environmental Policy by James Meadowcroft - ISBN: 9780262534086
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Concepts and their role in the evolution of modern environmental policy, with case studies of eleven influential concepts ranging from “environment” to “sustainable consumption.”

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    386 pages

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    29 September 2017

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Summary

Concepts and their role in the evolution of modern environmental policy, with case studies of eleven influential concepts ranging from “environment” to “sustainable consumption.“Concepts are thought categories through which we apprehend the world; they enable, but also constrain, reasoning and debate and serve as building blocks for more elaborate arguments. This book traces the links between conceptual innovation in the environmental sphere and the evolution of environmental policy and disco…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262534086
ISBN-10:0262534088
Author:James Meadowcroft, Daniel J. Fiorino, Richard N.L. Andrews, Michael E. Kraft, Karin Bäckstrand, Judith A. Layzer, Alexis Schulman, Oluf Langhelle
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:386
Release Date:29 September 2017
Weight:613g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 17mm
Series:American and Comparative Environmental Policy
About The Author

James Meadowcroft

James Meadowcroft is Professor in the Department of Political Science and in the School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University, Ottawa.Daniel J. Fiorino is Director of the Center for Environmental Policy in the School of Public Affairs at American University.James Meadowcroft is Professor in the Department of Political Science and in the School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University, Ottawa.Daniel J. Fiorino is Director of the Center for Environmental Policy in the School of Public Affairs at American University.James Meadowcroft is Professor in the Department of Political Science and in the School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University, Ottawa.Daniel J. Fiorino is Director of the Center for Environmental Policy in the School of Public Affairs at American University.James Meadowcroft is Professor in the Department of Political Science and in the School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University, Ottawa.Michael E. Kraft is Professor of Political Science and Public Affairs Emeritus and Herbert Fisk Johnson Professor of Environmental Studies Emeritus at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay.Wallenberg Research Fellow Department of Political Science Lund University Box 52 SE 221 00 Lund SwedenJudith A. Layzer is Professor of Environmental Policy in the Department of Urban Studies and Planning at MIT. She is the author of Natural Experiments- Ecosystem-Based Management and the Environment (MIT Press) and The Environmental Case- Translating Values into Policy.Daniel J. Fiorino is Director of the Center for Environmental Policy in the School of Public Affairs at American University.James Meadowcroft is Professor in the Department of Political Science and in the School of Public Policy and Administration at Carleton University, Ottawa.Daniel J. Fiorino is Director of the Center for Environmental Policy in the School of Public Affairs at American University.

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