Public Policy and Land Exchange - Choice, Law, and Praxis

Thus book is the first to bring economic sociology theory to the study of federal land exchanges. By blending public choice theory with engaging case studies that contextualize the tactics used by land developers, it uses economic sociology to help challenge the under-valuation of federal lands in political decisions.

List of contents

1. Introducing the Sour Taste 2. Public Choice and Land Exchange Practices 3. History of Land Exchanges 4. Federal Land Exchanges and the Law 5. Analyzing Governmental Studies 6. Improving the Land Exchange Process 7. Conclusion with a Sour Taste

About the author

Giancarlo Panagia is Associate Professor at Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

Summary

Thus book is the first to bring economic sociology theory to the study of federal land exchanges. By blending public choice theory with engaging case studies that contextualize the tactics used by land developers, it uses economic sociology to help challenge the under-valuation of federal lands in political decisions.

Product details

• Authors: Giancarlo Panagia, Panagia Giancarlo
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.05.2015
• EAN: 9781138797505
• ISBN: 978-1-138-79750-5
• No. of pages: 178
• Series: Routledge Studies in Environmental Policy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Miscellaneous; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, NATURE / Natural Resources, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, NATURE / Ecology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Forests & Rainforests, LAW / Land Use, Political science & theory, Biodiversity, Environmental Economics, Public Administration, Environmental law, Environmental Management, Conservation of the environment, Political science and theory, Environmental policy & protocols, Development Studies, Environment law, Environmental policy and protocols, Land & real estate law, Land and real estate law / Real property law, Public administration / Public policy, Biodiversity / Ecosystems