Delivering Energy Law and Policy in the EU and the Us

A Reader

768 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

A compendium of new ideas for contemporary energy law and policy delivery There are laws and there are policies. This book addresses their effectiveness and analyses law and policy in terms of delivery. It tackles one of the most complicated policy areas: energy. Experts in energy from across the European Union and the United States each contribute short chapters on how best to achieve energy policy objectives. Perspectives are offered from a range of disciplines, including the sciences, law, politics, economics and engineering. From evaluating energy policy delivery in Texas in the US, to developing nuclear power in the UK, this book presents fresh thinking on key concepts and ideas on energy law and policy delivery in a concise and readable format. Key Features - New ideas and concepts from over 147 EU and US energy law and policy experts in 125 chapters - Presents interdisciplinary perspectives on achieving policy aims in energy law and policy - Sets out a new research agenda on policy delivery for academics, policy-makers, the public sector and industry - Novel, concise and accessible approach to advancing delivery of new ideas Raphael J. Heffron is a Senior Lecturer in Energy and Natural Resources Law at the Energy and Natural Resources Law Institute at Queen Mary University of London, a qualified Barrister-at-Law and an Associate Researcher at the Energy Policy Research Group, University of Cambridge. He has published extensively in energy law and policy journals and is the author of Deconstructing Energy Law and Policy: The Case of Nuclear Energy (Edinburgh University Press, 2015), Energy Law: An Introduction (2015) and Energy Law (2015). Gavin F. M. Little is Professor of Law at the University of Stirling. His main areas of interest are environmental law and regulation; public law; perspectives on legal scholarship; and legal history. His approach is broadly socio-legal and he has a particular interest in exploring law in cross-disciplinary contexts. A key theme in his work is the integration of legal/regulatory analysis with politics, public administration, science, history and culture. He has published in journals such as the Modern Law Review, the Journal of Law and Society and Legal Studies. Cover image: Photo of Copenhagen by Tammy Tour Guide https: //tammytourguide.wordpress.com Cover design: Stuart Dalziel [EUP logo] edinburghuniversitypress.com ISBN ISBN (cover): 978-0-7486-9679-6 ISBN (PPC): 978-0-7486-9678-9 Barcode

• Themen: Recht Recht bestimmter Jurisdiktionen und bestimmter Rechtsgebiete Gesellschafts-, Handels- und Wettbewerbsrecht, allgemein Energie- und Rohstoffrecht
• ISBN: 9780748696796
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 26.06.2016
• Größe: 233 x 154 mm
• Verlag: Edinburgh University Press
• Herausgegeben von: Gavin F M Little, Raphael J Heffron