Short circuiting policy : interest groups and the battle over clean energy and climate policy in the...
Short circuiting policy : interest groups and the battle over clean energy and climate policy in the American states / Leah Cardamore Stokes.
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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G 2020/4191
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English
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xvii, 318 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm.
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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When new policies fail to create a new politics -- An institutional history of electricity politics and climate inaction -- Policy feedback : networked and influential advocates use the public to drive clean energy leadership in Texas -- A direct line to legislators and regulators : fossil fuel corp...
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New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2020]
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New York (State)
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[2020]
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"Short Circuiting Policy examines clean energy policies to understand why US states are not on track to meet the climate crisis. After two decades of leadership, American states are slipping in their commitment to transitioning away from dirty fossil fuels towards cleaner energy sources, including wind and solar. I argue that organized combat betwe...
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Short circuiting policy : interest groups and the battle over clean energy and climate policy in the American states / Leah Cardamore Stokes.
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Studies in postwar American political development
Includes bibliographical references (pages 289-306) and index.
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G 2020/4191
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74VKavoMGjPX
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0190074256
9780190074258
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333.790973
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991024357615302626