Business and environmental policy
Subtitle: corporate interests in the American political system
By: edited by Michael E. Kraft and Sheldon Kamieniecki.
Contributors: Kraft, Michael E.; Kamieniecki, Sheldon.
Series: American and comparative environmental policy
Publisher: MIT Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 358
ISBN-13: 9780262113052; 9780262612180
Subjects: Corporations -- Political aspects -- United States; Business and politics -- United States; Legislation -- United States; Corporate power -- United States; Environmental policy -- United States; Industrial management -- Environmental aspects -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: Analyzing the role of business in environmental policy; title: Agenda setting : public opintion, the media, and elections; title: Framing ANWR : citizens, consumers, and the privileged position of business; title: Business, elections, and the environment; title: Policy formulation and adoption : the U.S. Congress; title: Deep freeze : how business has shaped the global warming debate in Congress; title: Congress and clean air policy; title: Policy implementation in administrative agencies; title: Businesses and the environment : influencing agency policymaking; title: Business interests and information in environmental rulemaking; title: Policy intervention through the courts; title: Business and environmental policy in the Federal courts; title: Industry's use of the courts; title: Policymaking at the state and local level; title: Business influence in state-level environmental policy; title: Local business and environmental policies in cities; title: Overview and implications for the future; title: Conclusions : the influence of business on environmental politics and policy.