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020 _a9781402009051
041 _aeng
082 _a338.948507
_bSUS
245 _aSustainability, local democracy and the future:
_bthe swedish model /
_ced by Uno Sbedin
260 _bKluwer Academic Pub,
_c2002.
_aDordrecht:
300 _aix,231p.
505 _aPreface. 1. Sustainability Issues at a Local Level Interplaying with the Global World - Political and Identity Topics. -- 2. Critical Notes on Sustainability and Democracy. -- 3. Sustainability as a Centrally-Induced Swedish Local Discourse. -- 4. An Introduction to OEstergoetland, the Case Region. Perceptions of Environmental Issues in Linkoeping and Atvidaberg. -- 5. Four Pillars Forming the Identity of Linkoeping. -- 6. Linkoeping and Local Agenda 21: Sustainability, Technocracy or Democracy? -- 7. Atvidaberg and Identity Shifts: Breaking Up is Hard. -- 8. Local Democracy Facing Global Challenge: Analysis and Conclusions. Contributors List. Index.
520 _aDeals with the challenges posed by the transformation of society towards much-needed sustainability. This book deals with the local features of this change, but seen in a global context. It examines two cases - the municipalities of Linkoping and A...tvidaberg - both Swedish, to expose alternative types of choices for local communities involved
650 _aSustainable development-Sweden. 2 Environmental policy-S
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942 _cBK