Handbook of Globalisation and Environmental Policy : National Government Inte...

Handbook of Globalisation and Environmental Policy : National Government Interventions in a Global Arena, Hardcover by Wijen, Frank (EDT); Zoeteman, Kees (EDT); Pieters, Jan (EDT); van Seters, Paul (EDT), ISBN 1849803129, ISBN-13 9781849803120, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UKIncluding both heavily revised chapters from the first edition and additional new content, the second edition of this volume on global environmental policy offers a collection of twenty-five articles on national and international policy and practice in global effort towards sustainability and environmental stewardship around the world. Beginning with an overview of key areas of policy surrounding global environmental policy, including international policy bodies and foreign direct investment in developing nations, the volume covers subjects such as national policies in a globalized world, national influences on supra-national bodies, and public-private partnerships. Individual articles address topics related to specific national problems, industries, and legislative and negotiated initiatives. Chapters include numerous tables and charts and are individually notated and referenced. The contributors are academics in trade policy, environmental law, and international relations, as well as industry and NGO experts. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()