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Sweden and ecological governance : straddling the fence / Lennart J. Lundqvist.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Issues in environmental politicsPublisher: Manchester ; New York : Manchester University Press, 2004Description: 1 online resource (x, 246 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 1423706668
  • 9781423706663
  • 9781847790941
  • 1847790941
  • 9780719069024
  • 0719069025
  • 128073468X
  • 9781280734687
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Sweden and ecological governance.DDC classification:
  • 333.709485 22
LOC classification:
  • GE190.S8 L86 2004xeb
Other classification:
  • X-015. 32
Online resources:
Contents:
Where the grass is greener: criteria for ecologically rational governance -- 'Nested enterprises'? Spatial dimensions of ecological governance -- Up or down with the ecology cycle? Strategies for temporally rational ecological governance -- The commons of governing: the knowledge base of ecological governance -- Governing in common -- integration and effectiveness in ecological governance -- Democracy and ecological governance -- a balancing act -- Where the buck stops: governmental power and authority in democratic ecological governance.
Summary: The author examines policies and strategies for ecologically rational governance and uses the Swedish case study to ask if it is possible to move from a traditional environmental policy to a broad, integrated pursuit of sustainable development, as illustrated through the 'Sustainable Sweden' programme.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-239) and index.

Print version record.

The author examines policies and strategies for ecologically rational governance and uses the Swedish case study to ask if it is possible to move from a traditional environmental policy to a broad, integrated pursuit of sustainable development, as illustrated through the 'Sustainable Sweden' programme.

Where the grass is greener: criteria for ecologically rational governance -- 'Nested enterprises'? Spatial dimensions of ecological governance -- Up or down with the ecology cycle? Strategies for temporally rational ecological governance -- The commons of governing: the knowledge base of ecological governance -- Governing in common -- integration and effectiveness in ecological governance -- Democracy and ecological governance -- a balancing act -- Where the buck stops: governmental power and authority in democratic ecological governance.

English.

Open Access EbpS

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