Table of Contents

Introduction
PART ONE: BETWEEN ECONOMICS AND ECOLOGY: SUSTAINABILITY IN POLITICAL PERSPECTIVE
The Uncertain Quest for Sustainability - Douglas Torgerson
Public Discourse and the Politics of Environmentalism
Sustainable Development as a Power/Knowledge System - Timothy W Luke
The Problem of ‘Governmentality’
Towards a Sustainable Future - Hector R Leis and Eduardo J Viola
The Organizing Role of Ecologism in the North-South Relationship
PART TWO: ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY-MAKING: BEYOND INDUSTRIAL IDEOLOGY AND TECHNOCRATIC STRATEGY
The Unnatural Politics of Natural Resource Agencies - Michael Black
Fishery Policy on the Sacramento River
Environmental Technology and the Green Car - Lamont C Hempel
Towards a Sustainable Transportation Policy
The North American Free Trade Agreement and the Environment - Derek Churchill and Richard Worthington
Economic Growth Versus Democratic Politics
Environmental Policy in Chile - Eduardo Silva
The Politics of the Comprehensive Law
PART THREE: TOWARDS A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE: ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES, INSTITUTIONS AND PARTICIPATORY PRACTICES
Environmental Values for a Sustainable Society - Robert Paehlke
The Democratic Challenge
Acid Rain in Great Britain - Maarten A Hajer
Environmental Discourse and the Hidden Politics of Institutional Practices
Hazardous Waste Policy, Community Movements, and the Politics of Nimby - Frank Fischer
Participatory Risk Assessment in the USA and Canada
Industrial and Environmental Crisis - Paul Shrivastava
rethinking Corporate Social Responsibility
Strategic Management and Business Policy-Making - Josephine McCloskey and Denis Smith
Bringing in Environmental Values
Appendix: Global Warming and the Greenhouse Effect - Rodney White
Implications for International Environmental Policy

Reviews

`Recommended reading for business policy makers and educationalists in the environmental field and of interest to students of both business and environmental policy′ - Environmental Scientist `Highly recommended for anyone interested in reading about a near solution to better policy planning′ - Environmental Education and Information