Public-Private Partnerships for Sustainable Development : Emergence, Influence and Legitimacy
Philipp H. Pattberg
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
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| Utgitt | Cheltenham : : Edward Elgar Publishing, , 2012.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (288 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acronyms and abbreviations; 1. Introduction: partnerships for sustainable development; PART I Emergence of partnerships for sustainable development; 2. The politics of partnerships for sustainable development; 3. Explaining the geographic, thematic and organizational differentiation of partnerships for sustainable development; PART II Influence of partnerships for sustainable development; 4. The overall effects of partnerships for sustainable development: more smoke than fire?. - 5. Partnerships for sustainable development in the energy sector: explaining variation in their problem-solving effectivenessPART III Partnerships for sustainable development beyond the OECD world; 6. Partnerships for sustainable development beyond the OECD world: comparing China and India; 7. Africa's involvement in partnerships for sustainable development: holy grail or business as usual?; PART IV Legitimacy of partnerships for sustainable development; 8. Are partnerships for sustainable development democratic and legitimate?. - 9. Partnerships for sustainable development in the water sector: privatization, participation and legitimacy10. Assessing the legitimacy of technology transfer through partnerships for sustainable development in the water sector; 11. Conclusions: partnerships for sustainable development; Appendix; Index. - The 2002 World Summit on Sustainable Development in Johannesburg is remembered mainly for the promotion of a novel form of global governance: the so-called 'partnerships for sustainable development'. This book provides a first authoritative assessment of partnerships for sustainable development, ten years after the Johannesburg Summit. The extensive research builds on a unique Global Sustainability Partnerships Database and a series of in-depth qualitative case studies. Key questions studied in this book include the overall effectiveness and influence of partnerships, their geographical, funct
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| ISBN | 9781849809306
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