Policy Debates on Hydraulic Fracturing
. Ed(S): Weible, Christopher M.; Heikkila, Tanya (Professor); Fischer, Manuel
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Hardback. Editor(s): Weible, Christopher M.; Heikkila, Tanya (Professor); Fischer, Manuel. Num Pages: 293 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; JP; KNBG; RND; TNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
This edited volume compares seven countries in North America and Europe on the highly topical issue of oil and gas development that uses hydraulic fracturing or “fracking.” The comparative analysis is based on the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) and guided by two questions: First, in each country, what are current coalitions and the related policy output? Second, based on the current situation, what are the chances for future policy change? This book is the first to use a social science approach to analyze hydraulic fracturing debates and the first application of the ACF that is deliberately comparative. The contributions in ... Read more
This edited volume compares seven countries in North America and Europe on the highly topical issue of oil and gas development that uses hydraulic fracturing or “fracking.” The comparative analysis is based on the Advocacy Coalition Framework (ACF) and guided by two questions: First, in each country, what are current coalitions and the related policy output? Second, based on the current situation, what are the chances for future policy change? This book is the first to use a social science approach to analyze hydraulic fracturing debates and the first application of the ACF that is deliberately comparative. The contributions in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137603760
SKU
V9781137603760
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Weible, Christopher M.; Heikkila, Tanya (Professor); Fischer, Manuel
Christopher M. Weible is Associate Professor of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado Denver, USA. Tanya Heikkila is Associate Professor of Public Affairs at the University of Colorado Denver, USA. Karin Ingold is Professor of Political Science at the Institute of Political Science, University of Bern, Switzerland. Manuel Fischer is Researcher in the Environmental Social Sciences department at Eawag, ... Read more
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