A Reader in Environmental Law [Paperback]

Recent years have witnessed an increasing interest in the environment and in environmental law. This reader considers a cross-section of socio-legal work on environmental law, tracing its development over the past twenty years. It includes work from a variety of disciplines, theoretical perspectives and from an international scholarship.

Introduction: Socio-Legal Perspectives on Environmental Law: An Overview,Bridget M. Hutter
Part I : Theoretical Approaches
1. Economics and the Environment: A Study of Private Nuisance,Anthony Ogus and Genevra Richardson
2. Structural Bias in Regulatory Law Enforcement: The Case of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency,Peter Yeager
Part II: Environmental Law and Science
3. Holes in the Ozone Layer: A Global Environmental Controversy,Michael S. Brown and Katherine Lyon
4. Cross-National Differences in Policy Implementation,Sheila Jasanoff
Part III : Government Regulation: Implementation and Impact
5. Compliance Strategy,Keith Hawkins
6. The Political Economy of Environmental Regulation: Towards a Unifying Framework,Robert Hahn
7. Can Social Science Explain Organizational Non-Compliance with Environmental Law?,Joseph Di Mento
Part IV : Alternative Methods of Environmental Regulation
8. Regulation and In-Company Environmental Management in the Netherlands,Marius Aalders
9. Green Markets: Environmental Regulation by the Private Sector,Peter N.Grabosky
10. Designing Smart Regulation,Neil Gunningham and Duncan Sinclair
Part V : International Environmental Law
11. Sleeping with an Elephant: The American Influence on Canadian Environmental Policy,George Hoberg
12. Towards a New Conception of the Environmental Competitiveness Relationship,Michael E. Porter and Claas Van Der Linde
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