Description:A former EPA chief attorney traces the tumultuous history of the agency's enforcement efforts from the Nixon through the second Bush administrations.Based on 190 personal interviews with present and former enforcement officials at EPA, the U.S. Department of Justice, and key congressional staff members--along with extensive research among EPA documents and secondary sources--this book vividly recounts the often-tumultuous history of EPA's enforcement program. It also analyzes some important questions regarding EPA's institutional relationships and the Agency's working environment. This revised and updated edition adds substantial new chapters examining EPA enforcement during the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations. Its treatment of issues of civil service decline and the applicability of captive agency theory is also new and original.The first published work to treat the historical evolution of EPA enforcement, this book provides a candid inside glimpse of a crucial aspect of the work of an important federal agency."Explores the agency's strengths and weaknesses . . . With insight and intimate knowledge of enforcement and compliance, Mintz relates an interesting story." --Ecology Law QuarterlyWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Enforcement at the EPA: High Stakes and Hard Choices, Revised Edition. To get started finding Enforcement at the EPA: High Stakes and Hard Choices, Revised Edition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
324
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Release
2012
ISBN
0292737114
Enforcement at the EPA: High Stakes and Hard Choices, Revised Edition
Description: A former EPA chief attorney traces the tumultuous history of the agency's enforcement efforts from the Nixon through the second Bush administrations.Based on 190 personal interviews with present and former enforcement officials at EPA, the U.S. Department of Justice, and key congressional staff members--along with extensive research among EPA documents and secondary sources--this book vividly recounts the often-tumultuous history of EPA's enforcement program. It also analyzes some important questions regarding EPA's institutional relationships and the Agency's working environment. This revised and updated edition adds substantial new chapters examining EPA enforcement during the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations. Its treatment of issues of civil service decline and the applicability of captive agency theory is also new and original.The first published work to treat the historical evolution of EPA enforcement, this book provides a candid inside glimpse of a crucial aspect of the work of an important federal agency."Explores the agency's strengths and weaknesses . . . With insight and intimate knowledge of enforcement and compliance, Mintz relates an interesting story." --Ecology Law QuarterlyWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Enforcement at the EPA: High Stakes and Hard Choices, Revised Edition. To get started finding Enforcement at the EPA: High Stakes and Hard Choices, Revised Edition, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.