Conceptual Innovation in Environmental Policy

Bys: Daniel J. Fiorino and James Meadowcroft

Book Overview

Concepts and their role in the evolution of modern environmental policy, with case studies of eleven influential concepts ranging from "environment" to "sustainable consumption."

Concepts are thought categories through which we apprehend the world; they enable, but also constrain, reasoning and debate and serve as building blocks for more elaborate arguments. This book traces the links between conceptual innovation in the environmental sphere...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262534088
• ISBN13: 9780262534086
• Release Date: September 2017
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 386 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher