Evolutionary Governance Theory
. Ed(S): Beunen, Raoul; Van Assche, Kristof; Duineveld, Martijn
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Paperback. Editor(s): Beunen, Raoul; Van Assche, Kristof; Duineveld, Martijn. Num Pages: 358 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPP; KCM; KJR; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
This volume presents empirical studies and theoretical reflections on Evolutionary Governance Theory (EGT), its most important concepts and their interrelations. As a novel theory of governance, EGT understands governance as radically evolutionary, which implies that all elements of governance are subject to evolution, that these elements co-evolve and that many of them are the product of governance itself. Through this book we learn how communities understand themselves and their environment and why they create the complex structures and processes we analyze as governance paths. Authors from different disciplines develop the EGT framework further and apply it to a wide rage ... Read more
This volume presents empirical studies and theoretical reflections on Evolutionary Governance Theory (EGT), its most important concepts and their interrelations. As a novel theory of governance, EGT understands governance as radically evolutionary, which implies that all elements of governance are subject to evolution, that these elements co-evolve and that many of them are the product of governance itself. Through this book we learn how communities understand themselves and their environment and why they create the complex structures and processes we analyze as governance paths. Authors from different disciplines develop the EGT framework further and apply it to a wide rage ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
Number of Pages
348
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319360324
SKU
V9783319360324
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99-15
About . Ed(S): Beunen, Raoul; Van Assche, Kristof; Duineveld, Martijn
Raoul Beunen is Assistant Professor of Environmental Governance at the Faculty of Management, Science & Technology at the Open University, Netherlands and Visiting Researcher at the Strategic Communication Group of Wageningen University. He works on Evolutionary Governance Theory in the fields of natural resource management and spatial planning. His research explores the potentials and limitations of environmental policy and planning in ... Read more
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