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Thomson Vivian |
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Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy [[electronic resource] ] : Federalism in the United States, Brazil, and Germany |
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London, : Anthem Press, 2014 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (220 p.) |
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Anthem Sustainability and Risk Series |
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Soggetti |
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Climatic changes -- Government policy -- European Union countries |
Climatic changes |
Energy policy -- European Union countries |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; TABLES AND FIGURES; Introduction THE WORLD'S MOST PROMINENT CLIMATE CHANGE OUTLAW; The National Government Balks and then Arrives Late; The States Step In; A Millennial Model for Climate Change Policy making; A Road Map for What Follows; Chapter 1 CLIMATE CHANGE CONTRADICTIONS IN THE STATES; Nine State Climate and Energy Programs; Active states; Surprise states; Passive states; Links between State Policies and Energy Profiles |
Chapter 2 CONSTRAINTS AND OPPORTUNITIES: FORCES AFFECTING STATE-LEVEL CLIMATE AND ENERGY PROGRAMS Public Salience; Political Leadership and Problem Definition; Political Context: Political Culture, Legislatures, and Campaign Finance; Implications for a State-Federal Partnership; Chapter 3 GERMANY: WIR STEHEN FRÜHER AUF (WE WAKE UP EARLIER); Germany's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trends; Political Consensus and International Pressure; Energie konzept and Energiewende; Erneuerbare Energien Sind der Motor Unserer Wirtschaftspolitik (Renewable Energies Are the Motor of Our Economic Policy) |
Centralized, Interlocking Federalism Chapter 4 BRAZIL: NO MORE COMPLEXO DE VIRA-LATA (MONGREL COMPLEX); Politics, Regionalism, |
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and Energy in Brazil; Public Salience of Global Warming and Environmental Issues; Deforestation and the National Government's Climate Plan; Greenhouse Gas Policies and Politics in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro; Regionalism and Evolving State-National Connections; Chapter 5 SOPHISTICATED INTERDEPENDENCE; The Surprise Guest at the Greenhouse Gas Policy Table; Anticipating Sundry State Reactions; Lessons from Germany and Brazil |
Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Change Policy NOTES; Introduction The World's Most Prominent Climate Change Outlaw; Chapter 1 Climate Change Contradictions in the States; Chapter 2 Constraints and Opportunities: Forces Affecting State-Level Climate and Energy Programs; Chapter 3 Germany: Wir Stehen Früher Auf (We Wake Up Earlier); Chapter 4 Brazil: No More Complexo de Vira-Lata (Mongrel Complex); Chapter 5 Sophisticated Interdependence; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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With the US as the world's most prominent climate change outlaw, ""Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy"" offers a unique combination of state-level analysis, international comparison and domestic policy prescription, pointing the way to a productive federal-state partnership for climate change policy making in the United States. |
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