Lundqvist Sweden and ecological governance

Straddling the fence
1. Auflage 2018
ISBN: 978-1-5261-3767-8
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet

E-Book, Englisch, 256 Seiten

Reihe: Issues in Environmental Politics

This is about policies and strategies for ecologically rational governance and uses the Swedish case study to ask whether it is possible to move form a traditional environmental policy to a broad, integrated pursuit of sustainable development, as illustrated through the ‘Sustainable Sweden’ programme.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lundqvist, Lennart

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Regierungspolitik Umwelt- und Gesundheitspolitik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltschutz, Umwelterhaltung
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Umweltpolitik, Umweltprotokoll
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften, Biologie: Sachbuch, Naturführer

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1 Where the grass is greener: criteria for ecologically rational governance
2 ‘Nested enterprises’? spatial dimensions of ecological governance
3 Up or down with the ecology cycle? strategies for temporally rational ecological governance
4 The commons of governing - the knowledge base of ecological governance
5 Governing in common – integration and effectiveness in ecological governance
6 Democracy and ecological governance – a balancing act
7 Where the buck stops: governmental power and authority in democratic ecological governance
8 Straddling the fence: on the possibility of sustainability and democracy in advanced industrial nations

Über Autor(innen)

Lennart J. Lundqvist is Professor of Environmental Politics and Administration in the Deparment of Political Science at Goteborg University