Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xxxiv, 185 pages)
ISBN:
9781783081080
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1783081082
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9781783081073
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1783081074
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9781783081097
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1783081090
Series Statement:
Anthem environment and sustainability
Content:
With the US as the world's most prominent climate change outlaw, international pressure will not impel domestic action. The key to a successful global warming solution lies closer to home: in state?federal relations. Thomson proposes an innovative climate policy framework called?sophisticated interdependence." This model is based on her lucid analysis of economic and political forces affecting climate change policy in selected US states, as well as on comparative descriptions of programs in Germany and Brazil, two powerful federal democracies whose policies are critical in the global cli
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-176) and index
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Introduction : The world's most prominent climate change outlaw -- Climate change contradictions in the states -- Constraints and opportunities : forces affecting state-level climate and energy programs -- Germany : Wir stehen Früher auf (We wake up earlier) -- Brazil : No more complexo de vira-lata (mongrel complex) -- Sophisticated interdependence.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781783081103
Additional Edition:
ISBN 1783081104
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781783080175
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Thomson, Vivian E Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy : Federalism in the United States, Brazil, and Germany New York : Anthem Press, ©2014 ISBN 9781783080175
Language:
English
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