Four studies are reported on the structure of environmental attitudes. Based on Stern &
Dietz'(1994) value-basis theory for environmental attitudes, we predicted that concerns for …

This chapter sets out to describe and analyse the results of a body of research concerned
with the relationship between individuals' social characteristics (understood in terms of …

" This is an in-depth yet quite accessible overlook of public policy in the United States... With
this updated version, Peters' text keeps up with the ever-changing world of American public …

For more than twenty years, Environmental Policy and Politics has kept instructors and
students abreast of the challenges presented by contemporary environmental, energy, and …

ments, law, and society interact with one another in a more dynamic, bidirectional fashion
than is generally recognized. The symbiotic nature of the relationships among social …

Although it is common practice for resource managers to focus on processes by which
human activity in the environment may be adapted to ensure the sustainability of natural …

The modern American environmental regulatory system is founded on the assumption that
business firms are rational polluters: that the rational pursuit of their self interest guides both …

The vast majority of people in the industrialized world consider themselves
environmentalists. Yet environmental problems continue to worsen. While the environmental …

Comparative state environmental research seeks to explain the factors contributing to
intergovernmental environmental management. In pursuing the answer to this query …

Despite evidence of a growing environmental consensus in the United States, students of
electoral politics have long debated the political significance of environmentalism by noting …