Business and environmental policy [electronic resource] : corporate interests in the American political system / edited by Michael E. Kraft and Sheldon Kamieniecki.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kraft, Michael E.
Kamieniecki, Sheldon
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007.
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Variant Title:
Business and Environmental Policy: Corporate Interests in the American Political System
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Analyzing the role of business in environmental policy
  • Agenda setting : public opintion, the media, and elections
  • Framing ANWR : citizens, consumers, and the privileged position of business
  • Business, elections, and the environment
  • Policy formulation and adoption : the U.S. Congress
  • Deep freeze : how business has shaped the global warming debate in Congress
  • Congress and clean air policy
  • Policy implementation in administrative agencies
  • Businesses and the environment : influencing agency policymaking
  • Business interests and information in environmental rulemaking
  • Policy intervention through the courts
  • Business and environmental policy in the Federal courts
  • Industry's use of the courts
  • Policymaking at the state and local level
  • Business influence in state-level environmental policy
  • Local business and environmental policies in cities
  • Overview and implications for the future
  • Conclusions : the influence of business on environmental politics and policy.