Controlling Environmental Policy: The Limits of Public Law in Germany and the United States.The author, Susan Rose-Ackerman, dispels the notion that Germany should be the mold from which other nations' environmental policies should be cast. She compares regulatory law and policy in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Germany. Focusing on the political and social implications of Germany and Eastern Europe's newly democratic status, this work argues that the American system The term American System can mean one of the following:
n. High-level development of policy, especially official government policy. adj. Of, relating to, or involving the making of high-level policy: in Eastern Europe Eastern Europe The countries of eastern Europe, especially those that were allied with the USSR in the Warsaw Pact, which was established in 1955 and dissolved in 1991. . The reader is invited to review the direction of the German system as it moves away from the. rulemaking process and toward a focus on individual complaints. Finally, the author urges the reader to question the wisdom of such a movement. |
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