Environmental Risk, Environmental Values, And Political Choices
Beyond Efficiency Tradeoffs In Public Policy Analysis
1st Edition
Published on 7. December 2020
Book
Paperback/Softback
190 pages
978-0-367-16599-4 (ISBN)
Description
This book argues that environmental risk, as a policy problem, requires moving beyond the market principle of efficiency as the basis of decision making and toward the articulation and use of environmental values to produce good public choices. .
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Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 146 mm
Weight
370 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-367-16599-4 (9780367165994)
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John Martin Gillroy
Environmental Risk, Environmental Values, And Political Choices
Beyond Efficiency Tradeoffs In Public Policy Analysis
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John Martin Gillroy
Environmental Risk, Environmental Values, And Political Choices
Beyond Efficiency Tradeoffs In Public Policy Analysis
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1st Edition
Routledge
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John Martin Gillroy
Environmental Risk, Environmental Values, And Political Choices
Beyond Efficiency Tradeoffs In Public Policy Analysis
E-Book
03/2019
1st Edition
Routledge
€59.49
Available for download
Person
John Martin Gillroy is assistant professor and Dana Faculty Fellow in the Department of Political Science and director of the Public Policy Studies Program at Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut.
Content
Introduction Part One: Value Domains, Integrity and Policy Argument 1. Integrity, Intrinsic Value, and the Analysis of Environmental Risk 2. Moral Domains, Economic Instrumentalism, and the Roots of Environmental Values 3. Environmentalism: Values to Politics to Policy Part Two: Value Conflicts, Domain Trade-offs, and Political Cooperation 4. The Nature of Environmental Values 5. Environmental Values and Democratic Institutions 6. Science, Environmental Values, and Policy Prescriptions Part Three: Environmental Values and the NIMBY Syndrome 7. Partisan Politics, Economic Growth, and the Roots of NIMBY: The Case of Montpellier, France 8. Environmental Values, the Economic Ethos, and NIMBY: The Rhode Island Case 9. Intrinsic Value and Public Policy Choice: The Alberta Case 10. Epilogue: Environmental Values and Economic Trade-offs-Conflict and Compromise