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Environmental Leaders and Laggards in Europe: Why There is (Not) a 'Southern Problem'
No other European laws are so frequently violated as environmental directives. Focusing in particular on Spain and Germany, this informative and illuminating volume explains why member states have repeatedly failed to comply with European Environmental Law and challenges the assumption that non-compliance is merely a southern problem.
Author(s) | By Tanja A. Boerzel. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 188 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 18 Mar 2003 |
Availability | Available |
No other European laws are so frequently violated as environmental directives. Focusing in particular on Spain and Germany, this informative and illuminating volume explains why member states have repeatedly failed to comply with European Environmental Law and challenges the assumption that non-compliance is merely a southern problem.
Contents: Introduction. Is There a 'Southern Problem'?: Non-compliance in the European Union: pathology or statistical artefact?; Exploring the 'Southern Problem.' Why There is (Not) a 'Southern Problem': The diagnosis is the 'Mediterranean Syndrome'; Bey
Tanja A. BArzel, Senior Lecturer and Project Director, Humboldt University Berlin, Institute for Social Sciences, Germany