The Politics of Air Pollution
Subtitle: Urban Growth, Ecological Modernization, and Symbolic Inclusion (Suny Series in Global Environmental Policy)
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Published: January 30, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 144
ISBN-13: 9780791463352
Subjects: Atmospheric pollution; POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; Nature/Ecology; Environmental Science; Nature; Environmental Studies; United States; Public Policy - General; Political aspects; Environmental Conservation & Protection - General; Air; Economic aspects; Pollution
First sentence: IT HAS BEEN over thirty years since the United States federal government enacted sweeping legislation-the Clean Air Act of 1970-to address the acute air pollution that was facing numerous urban areas (Jones 1975).