Partnerships, Governance and Sustainable Development

Edited by Pieter Glasbergen, Frank Biermann and Arthur P.J. Mol

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Abstract: This significant study discusses the emergence of partnerships for sustainable development as an innovative, and potentially influential, new type of governance. With contributions from leading experts in the field, the ‘partnership paradigm’ is discussed and the contributors explore the process, extent and circumstances under which partnerships can improve the legitimacy and effectiveness of governance for sustainable development.

Keywords: Environment; Politics and Public Policy (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007
ISBN: 9781847204059
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Chapters in this book:

Ch 1 Setting the Scene: The Partnership Paradigm in the Making

Pieter Glasbergen

Ch 2 The Process of Partnership Construction: Anticipating Obstacles and Enhancing the Likelihood of Successful Partnerships for Sustainable Development

Barbara Gray

Ch 3 Sustainability through Partnering: Conceptualizing Partnerships between Businesses and NGOs

James E. Austin

Ch 4 Partnership as a Means to Good Governance: Towards an Evaluation Framework

Jennifer M. Brinkerhoff

Ch 5 Enabling Environmental Partnerships: The Role of Good Governance in Madagascar’s Forest Sector

Derick W. Brinkerhoff

Ch 6 Environmental Partnerships in Agriculture: Reflections on the Australian Experience

Neil Gunningham

Ch 7 Partnership as Governance Mechanism in Development Cooperation: Intersectoral North–South Partnerships for Marine Biodiversity

Ingrid J. Visseren-Hamakers, Bas Arts and Pieter Glasbergen

Ch 8 Partnerships for Sustainability: An Analysis of Transnational Environmental Regimes

Philipp Pattberg

Ch 9 Democracy and Accountability: The Challenge for Cross-sectoral Partnerships

James Meadowcroft

Ch 10 Bringing the Environmental State Back In: Partnerships in Perspective

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Ch 11 Multi-stakeholder Partnerships for Sustainable Development: Does the Promise Hold?

Frank Biermann, Man-san Chan, Aysem Mert and Philipp Pattberg

Ch 12 Multi-Stakeholder Global Networks: Emerging Systems for the Global Common Good

Steve Waddell and Sanjeev Khagram

Ch 13 Conclusion: Partnerships for Sustainability – Reflections on a Future Research Agenda

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