Environmental Leaders and Laggards in Europe

Discover the intricacies of environmental compliance with "Environmental Leaders and Laggards in Europe" by Tanja A. Borzel, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2003. This insightful hardback volume spans 188 pages and delves into the critical issues surrounding the violation of European environmental directives. Focusing on Spain and Germany, Borzel examines the reasons behind the repeated failures of member states to adhere to European Environmental Law, challenging the notion that non-compliance is solely a southern European issue. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in environmental policy, international relations, and the dynamics of EU law. Gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of environmental governance in Europe and the factors that contribute to the ongoing challenges in compliance.