Democracy at Work: A Comparative Sociology of Environmental Regulation in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the United States

by Richard Münch

M nch and his colleagues examine how democracy works in the practice of political regulation. Based on empirical research on the politics of clean air in the United Kingdom, France, Germany, and the United States, they provide a comparative sociological perspective. Thus, they look at social change and social integration rather than issues of governance and administration in terms of effectiveness and democratic legitimation.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275968405
• ISBN13: 9780275968403
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"