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The Environmental Protection Agency: Asking the Wrong Questions: From Nixon to Clinton - Softcover

Landy, Marc K.; Roberts, Marc J.; Thomas, Stephen R.

 
9780195086737: The Environmental Protection Agency: Asking the Wrong Questions: From Nixon to Clinton

Synopsis

Expanded to cover the Bush administration and the beginnings of the Clinton administration, this exploration of one of the most critical problems of modern government and democratic politics is now more timely than ever. Through careful analysis of representative cases, it evaluates the Environmental Protection Agency's performance over its entire existence, uncovers the mistaken premises that have clouded and distorted debate about environmental policy, and shows how public officials might better preserve and promote constitutional democracy.

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About the Author

Marc Landy is Professor of Political Science at Boston College and senior fellow at the Gordon Public Policy Center at Brandeis University.

From the Back Cover

Through careful analysis of representative cases, it evaluates the Environmental Protection Agency's performance over its entire existence, uncovers the mistaken premises that have clouded and distorted debate about environmental policy, and shows how public officials might better preserve and promote constitutional democracy.

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