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Chinese Environmental Governance: Dynamics, Challenges, and Prospects in a Changing Society
Ren, Bingqiang. Ed(S): Shou, Huisheng
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Description for Chinese Environmental Governance: Dynamics, Challenges, and Prospects in a Changing Society
paperback. Editor(s): Shou, Huisheng. Series: Environmental Politics and Theory. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JPA; JPP; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
In this edited volume, leading environmental policy experts from China, USA, and Europe provide a contemporary view of Chinese environmental policy, analyzing current discussions among various actors and agencies. The book covers a wide range of topics including the gap between national policy goals and their local implementation, cultural and social factors shaping political behavior, legal and political systems affecting environmental policy creation and execution, new societal forces participating in environmental policymaking and governance, and local state strategies tasked with navigating a mix of political, legal, and societal forces. Featuring in-depth, empirically-grounded analyses with interdisciplinary approaches, the book is ideal ... Read more
In this edited volume, leading environmental policy experts from China, USA, and Europe provide a contemporary view of Chinese environmental policy, analyzing current discussions among various actors and agencies. The book covers a wide range of topics including the gap between national policy goals and their local implementation, cultural and social factors shaping political behavior, legal and political systems affecting environmental policy creation and execution, new societal forces participating in environmental policymaking and governance, and local state strategies tasked with navigating a mix of political, legal, and societal forces. Featuring in-depth, empirically-grounded analyses with interdisciplinary approaches, the book is ideal ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
Series
Environmental Politics and Theory
Number of Pages
251
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349468539
SKU
V9781349468539
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Ref
99-15
About Ren, Bingqiang. Ed(S): Shou, Huisheng
Jianguo Chen, North China Electric Power University, China Sarah Eaton, University of Waterloo, Canada Gary S. Green, Christopher Newport University, USA Yin Guan, Beijing Forestry University, China Joel J. Kassiola, San Francisco State University, USA Genia Kostka, Frankfurt School of Finance and Management, Germany Xiaojun Li, University of British Columbia, Canada Zhen Lin, Beijing Forestry University, China Xiaoqing Liu, Peking ... Read more
Reviews for Chinese Environmental Governance: Dynamics, Challenges, and Prospects in a Changing Society
'China's current environmental governance system is, as the title of this book suggests, in a critical juncture of transition. This edited volume is an excellent survey of the environmental challenges faced by Chinese government and society in the twenty-first century. This comprehensive and valuable policy-related discussion of Chinese environmental policy considers the opportunities and limits China faces as it seeks ... Read more