Governing Sustainable Development: Partnerships, Protests and Power at the World Summit

by Carl Death

Book Overview

Multilateral UN summits from Stockholm to Copenhagen have set the pace and direction for the global governance of sustainable development. The 2002 Johannesburg World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) was a key moment in the evolution of sustainable development as a discourse and summitry as a technology of government. It firmly established multi-stakeholder partnerships, carbon-trading and communication strategies as primary techniques...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415500478
• ISBN13: 9780415500470
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"