Enforcing the law : the case of the Clean Water Acts
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Enforcing the law : the case of the Clean Water Acts
(Bureaucracies, public administration, and public policy)
M.E. Sharpe, c1996
- :
- : pbk.
Available at / 7 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-244) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This text provides an analysis of the EPA enforcement of the Clean Water Act and its amendments. The book uses extensive EPA data, including a survey of the EPA and state level environmental officials, to examine enforcement from the perspective of the enforcement personnel.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 The Water-Quality Problem: A Study in Diversity
- Chapter 2 The Institutional Setting
- Chapter 3 Pragmatic Enforcement
- Chapter 4 Bureaucrats and Attitudes: The Seeds of Discretion, Amelia Rouse, Robert Wright
- Chapter 5 Bureaucratic Discretion and Hierarchical Political Control, Susan Hunter, Richard W. Waterman, Robert Wright
- Chapter 6 Enforcement at the State Level
- Chapter 7 Explaining Variations in NPDES Enforcement
- Chapter 8 Water Outcomes: The Neglected Arena
- Chapter 9 Conclusions and Recommendations
by "Nielsen BookData"