Lauren E Eastwood

The Social Organization of Policy

An Institutional Ethnography of UN Forest Deliberations

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book provides a specific case study--based upon direct research with UN processes--which enables the reader to situate larger theoretical arguments regarding civil society, globalization, and sustainable development within the context of the actual activities of practitioners working within the UN forest policy-making arena.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 162
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Januar 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 237mm x 159mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 349g
• ISBN-13: 9780415972499
• ISBN-10: 0415972493
• Artikelnr.: 22446813

Autorenporträt

Dr. Lauren Eastwood is a visiting Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology at Syracuse University. Her area of expertise is in Sociology of the Environment, with an emphasis on environmental justice, international environmental policy, and civil society engagement in policy-making processes.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Civil Society, NGOs and Transnational Corporations: Setting the Stage for International Environmental Policy Negotiations
Chapter 2 The UN: Organizational Structure and Forest Negotiations
Chapter 3 Theoretical and Methodological Framework/Data Collection
Chapter 4 Reform Discourses vs. Local Actualities
Chapter 5 Trade and Environment
Chapter 6 The Activation of the Text: Conceptual Resources at Work
Chapter 7 NGOs and the Struggle for Inclusion