Bibliograph

Environmental agencies in the United States, the enduring power of organizational design and state politics, by JoyAnna Hopper

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Environmental agencies in the United States, the enduring power of organizational design and state politics, by JoyAnna Hopper

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

mapsillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Environmental agencies in the United States

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1136874084

Responsibility statement

by JoyAnna Hopper

Sub title

the enduring power of organizational design and state politics

Summary

"In Environmental Agencies in the U.S., the author considers mandates assigned to environmental agencies and how those mandates shape environmental enforcement. Arguing the importance of structure, organizational norms, and state politics, the author crafts a nuanced explanation of the policy differences that shape Americans' well-being"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Environmental agencies in the United States -- A theory of environmental agency design -- Environmental enforcement in combined natural resource conservation and environmental protection agencies -- Environmental enforcement in combined public health and environmental protection agencies -- Environmental enforcement in mini-EPAs -- The dominance of public health/conservation programs and approaches in environmental agencies -- Do agency values translate into actions? -- Organizational capacity, agency design, and environmental enforcement -- The implications of a theory of environmental agency design

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