Books by Susan J. Buck

  • Understanding Environmental Administration and Law, 3rd Edition
    Understanding Environmental Administration and Law, 3rd Edition Susan J. Buck

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    Understanding Environmental Administration and Law, 3rd Edition

    Susan J. Buck

    Understanding Environmental Administration and Law provides an engaging, introductory overview of environmental policy. Author Susan J. Buck explores the process through which policy is made, the ...

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  • Understanding Environmental Administration and Law
    Understanding Environmental Administration and Law Susan J. Buck

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    Understanding Environmental Administration and Law

    Susan J. Buck

    More than any other field of public administration, environmental administration is defined by its legal content. Federal legislation has a direct and immediate impact on state and federal bureaucrats, ...

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  • Understanding Environmental Administration and Law
    Understanding Environmental Administration and Law Susan J. Buck

    Jazz on the river

    Understanding Environmental Administration and Law

    Susan J. Buck

    More than any other field of public administration, environmental administration is defined by its legal content. Federal legislation has a direct and immediate impact on state and federal bureaucrats, ...

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  • The Global Commons
    The Global Commons Susan J. Buck

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    The Global Commons

    An Introduction

    Susan J. Buck

    Vast areas of valuable resources unfettered by legal rights have, for centuries, been the central target of human exploitation and appropriation. The global commons -- Antarctica, the high seas and ...

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About the Author

Susan Buck is Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of Environmental Studies at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Before earning her Ph.D. in public administration at Virginia Tech, she supervised the Wetlands Research Laboratory at the Virginia Institute of Marine Science. In addition to Understanding Environmental Administration and Law, she has written The Global Commons (Island Press, 1998), co-authored a text in public administration, and contributed numerous articles and book chapters on environmental policy and law. Dr. Buck lives in Greensboro, North Carolina.