Environmental Protection, Free Trade, and Democracy
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9748579 |
|---|---|
| Authors | David M Driesen (0000-0002-5698-346X, Syracuse University College of Law; State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Volume | 603 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 252-261 |
| Publication date | 2006-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0002-7162 • E-ISSN: 1552-3349 |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1177/0002716205281493 |
| OpenAlex | W2068164993 |
| Language | EN |
| References cited | 6 |
This article explores the links between international environmental law and the law of free trade. Democratic countries have tended to favor both environmental law and free trade more so than other countries. The more interesting question is whether the converse is true, that is, do environmental law and free trade aid democracy and the development of the rule of law? This article addresses that question
Converse · Democracy · Economics · Environmental law · Free trade · International trade · Law and economics · Political science · Public law · Rule of law · Environmental law and policy · Human Rights and Development · International Environmental Law and Policies · Law
| Citation velocity | historical |
|---|---|
| Highly cited | No |