John Stanton

Democratic Sustainability in a New Era of Localism

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Produktbeschreibung

This book considers whether democracy enhances decision-making processes pertaining to the achievement of local sustainable development in England and how such decision-making might best be used to improve the achievement of sustainable development. It is retrospective in its analysis and prospective in its conclusions in that it seeks to draw from what has happened over recent years and offers possible ways in which local sustainable development might be improved in the future.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 188
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 272g
• ISBN-13: 9781138192584
• ISBN-10: 1138192589
• Artikelnr.: 43752616

Autorenporträt

Dr John Stanton is Lecturer in Law, The City Law School, City University London, United Kingdom.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Sustainable Development in the UK 3. Local democracy and
decision-making: accountability and participation 4. Local Government
Democracy and Sustainability 5. The New Deal and the Big Society:
Democracy, decision-making and sustainability 6. Democracy in
sustainability: The wider world and lessons for the future