Sweden and Ecological Governance : Straddling the Fence.

By: Lundqvist, Lennart JContributor(s): Anderssen, Mikael | Liefferink, DuncanMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Issues in Environmental Politics SerPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2004Copyright date: ©2004Description: 1 online resource (257 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781847790941Subject(s): Environmental policy -- Sweden | Sustainable development -- SwedenGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sweden and Ecological Governance : Straddling the FenceDDC classification: 333.7/09485 LOC classification: HC380.E5 -- L86 2004ebOnline resources: Click to View
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- List of tables -- Preface -- 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 -- References -- Index.
Summary: 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.
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Intro -- Contents -- List of tables -- Preface -- 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 -- References -- Index.

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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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