Environmental Politics: Domestic and Global Dimensions

Easy-to-read and concise, this political science text explores how environmental problems are identified and how solutions are formulated and implemented. With objective and clear explanations of controversies, you will gain an understanding of how politics affects policymaking and how policy affects progress toward solving environmental problems. Coverage of issues such as the role of social networking, the "renaissance" of nuclear power, and the first year of the Obama presidency makes the text current and relevant.