This volume explores how mixed land ownership and existing law and regulation present serious challenges to the development of alternative energy sources in the United States.
This volume explores how mixed land ownership and existing law and regulation present serious challenges to the development of alternative energy sour...
Drawing on behavioural, historical, and legal analysis to provide a more concrete depiction of petitioners, expert contributors examine the true personalities, motivations and expectations, successes and failures of petitioners in the direct democracy process and how they culminate in policy formation across the US.
Drawing on behavioural, historical, and legal analysis to provide a more concrete depiction of petitioners, expert contributors examine the true perso...
Renewable and carbon-neutral energy have been promoted as the future of energy production in the United States. Non-traditional energy sources show promise as alternatives to fossil fuels and may provide a sustainable source of energy in increasingly uncertain energy markets. However, these new sources of energy face their own set of political, administrative, and legal challenges. Green vs. Green explores how mixed land ownership and existing law and regulation present serious challenges to the development of alternative energy sources in the United States.
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Renewable and carbon-neutral energy have been promoted as the future of energy production in the United States. Non-traditional energy sources show...
The increased use of direct democracy measures across the United States has brought attention to the individual petitioner however their motivations and goals continue to be an enigma.
Drawing on behavioral, historical and legal analysis to provide a more concrete depiction of these individuals, expert contributors examine the true personalities, motivations and expectations, successes and failures of petitioners in the direct democracy process and how they culminate in policy formation across the United States. Six typologies; the zealot, the victim, the amateur, the...
The increased use of direct democracy measures across the United States has brought attention to the individual petitioner however their motivation...
What if what we think we know about ecology and environmental policy is just wrong? What if environmental laws often make things worse? What if the very idea of nature has been hijacked by politics? What if wilderness is something we create in our minds, as opposed to being an actual description of nature? Developing answers to these questions and developing implications of those answers are our purposes in this book. Two themes guide us political ecology and political entrepreneurship. Combining these two concepts, which we develop in some detail, leads us to recognize that sometimes in...
What if what we think we know about ecology and environmental policy is just wrong? What if environmental laws often make things worse? What if the ve...
This book explores the relationship between quality of life, policy, and political behavior. This book will be useful for students and scholars interested in political behavior, political sociology, policy, and quality of life studies, as well as policymakers interested in incorporating quality of life studies in their work.
This book explores the relationship between quality of life, policy, and political behavior. This book will be useful for students and scholars intere...