Vivian E. Thomson

Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy

Federalism in the United States, Brazil, and Germany

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With the US as the world's most prominent climate change outlaw, "Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy" offers a unique combination of state-level analysis, international comparison and domestic policy prescription, pointing the way to a productive federal-state partnership for climate change policymaking in the United States.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 220
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Februar 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9781783081103
• ISBN-10: 1783081104
• Artikelnr.: 39346869

Autorenporträt

Vivian E. Thomson is an associate professor in the Departments of Environmental Sciences and Politics at the University of Virginia. 

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Tables and Figures
Introduction: The World's Most Prominent Climate Change Outlaw
Chapter 1: Climate Change Contradictions in the United States
Chapter 2: Constraints and Opportunities: Forces Affecting State-Level Climate and Energy Programs
Chapter 3: Germany: "Wir Stehen Früher Auf" (We Wake Up Earlier)
Chapter 4: Brazil: No More "Complexo de Vira-Lata" (Mongrel Complex)
Chapter 5: Sophisticated Interdependence
Notes
Bibliography
Index