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Author:

Thomas, Ian.

Title:

Environmental policy : Australian practice in the context of theory / Ian Thomas.

Publisher:

Federation Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

xx, 492 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Environmental policy--Australia.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

-- 20 Directions for environmental policy. -- 2 Contexts for environmental policy: being alerted and inclined to action -- 3 International environmental policy -- 4 Environmental policies of the Commonwealth government -- 5 Australian State and Territory governments: their structures for environmental policy and examples of key policies -- 6 Local government environmental policy -- 7 Corporate environmental policy -- 8 Policy concepts and theories -- 9 Agenda-setting in policy -- 10 Policy formulation -- 11 Implementation: contexts and directions -- 12 Implementation approaches -- 13 Monitoring policy -- 14 Evaluating and reviewing policy -- 15 The influence of values, groups, networks and the media -- 16 Structures of government: influence on policy-making -- 17 Intergovernmental arrangements -- 18 Influences on corporate environmental policy -- 19 Influence of globalisation -- 20 Directions for environmental policy.

Summary:

This book offers a discussion of the processes and practices in environmental policy. Grounded in theory, it shows how policy is developed on a practical level within an Australian context.

ISBN:

1862876037 (pbk.)
9781862876033 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)153122224

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)