Beyond backyard environmentalism /

"When we think of environmental action, we draw upon images from the disaster of Love Canal or from A Civil Action - stories of lone activists fighting the government or some corporation against all odds. In their provocative essay, Sabel, Fung, and Karkkainen demonstrate that an effective alte...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Sabel, Charles F. (Editor), Fung, Archon, 1968- (Editor), Karkkainen, Bradley (Editor), Cohen, Joshua, 1951- (Editor), Rogers, Joel, 1952- (Editor), Lovins, L. Hunter, 1950- (writer of foreword.), Lovins, Amory B., 1947- (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston : Beacon Press, [2000]
Series:	New democracy forum.
Subjects:	Local government and environmental policy. Environmental protection > Citizen participation. Social responsibility of business. Administration locale et politique environnementale. Environnement > Protection > Participation des citoyens. Entreprises > Responsabilité sociale. Environmental policy. Environmental protection.
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Table of Contents:

Beyond backyard environmentalism / Charles Sabel, Archon Fung, and Bradley Karkkainen
Government's job / Matt Wilson and Eric Weltman
An appealing vision / Daniel J. Fiorino
Good cops, bad cops / Dewitt John
Compensating citizens / Jacqueline Savitz
Frontyard propaganda / Theodore J. Lowi
Models of reinvention / Daniel A. Farber
Building consensus / Lawrence Susskind
The Western experience / Jason F. Shogren
Consequences? / Charles Sabel, Archon Fung, and Bradley Karkkainen.