Green Politics and Global Trade - Nafta and the Future of Environmental Politics

Environmental groups for the first time formalized their role in shaping US and international trade policy during their involvement in NAFTA negotiations. Examining the role that environmental politics play in trade policy, this volume offers fresh insights into the political effectiveness of environmental organizations.

About the author

John J. Audley is the director of the Trade, Equity, and Development Project at Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. A former program director of the Sierra Club, he provided congressional testimony on environmental aspects of NAFTA.

Summary

Environmental groups for the first time formalized their role in shaping US and international trade policy during their involvement in NAFTA negotiations. Examining the role that environmental politics play in trade policy, this volume offers fresh insights into the political effectiveness of environmental organizations.

Product details

• Authors: John J. Audley, John Joseph Audley, Audley John J.
• Assisted by: Barry George Rabe (Editor), John Tierney (Editor)
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.09.1997
• EAN: 9780878406517
• ISBN: 978-0-87840-651-7
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Series: American Governance and Public; American Governance and Public Policy Series
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; USA, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Sustainability, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / National, United States of America, USA, Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action, Central / national / federal government policies, Environmentalist, Conservationist & Green Organizations, Environmentalist, conservationist and Green organizations, International Trade, Central government policies, Pressure groups & lobbying, International trade and commerce