Book Review: Introduction to U.S. Environmental Laws

Introduction to U.S. Environmental Laws by Edward Shea is a book designed to introduce foreigners to American environmental law, providing a chapter on each of the major federal environmental enactments. Being a lecturer in Europe on American environmental law, Dr. Lundmark offers his unique insight into the effectiveness of Mr. Shea's book as an introductory educational tool. The book review describes the subject matter of the book and comments on its organization. Further, Dr. Lundmark points out several of the book's substantive flaws and omissions.

Finally, the author offers several remedies to the book's shortcomings.