Global challenges, governance, and complexity : applications and frontiers /: applications and frontiers. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Victor Galaz (Program Director, Beijer Institute of Ecological Economics, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences and Associate Professor in Political Science, Stockholm Resilience Centre, Stockholm University, Sweden).
• Editors: Galaz, Victor
• Other Names: Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.
• Contents: Introduction / Victor Galaz -- Part I: Reflections and theoretical approaches -- 1. The architecture of robustness / Simon A. Levin -- 2. Governing for emergence in social-ecological systems / Carl Folke -- 3. Complexity, philosophy and ethics / Rika Preiser and Minka Woermann -- 4. Sustainability transformations in complex systems: A political economy perspective / Hubert Schmitz and Ian Scoones -- 5. Adaptive governance from an evolutionary perspective / Michael Cox and Michael Schoon -- Part II: Applications -- 6. Understanding institutional complexity through networks / Rakhyun E. Kim -- 7. Polycentric governance and climate change / Dave Huitema, Andrew Jordan, Harro van Asselt and James Patterson -- 8. Harnessing the complexity of legal systems for governing global challenges / J.B. Ruhl and Daniel M. Katz -- 9. Complexity, resilience and economics / Anne-Sophie Crépin -- 10. Simple solutions for complexity? / B. Guy Peters, Jon Pierre and Victor Galaz -- 11. The system made me do it? Regulating systemic risk / Caitlin Chambers, Luca Rade, Thayer Patterson and Miguel A. Centeno -- 12. Leadership and complexity: Can individuals make differences in complex systems? / Sibout Nooteboom and Geert Teisman -- 13. Cognitive capacities for global governance in the face of complexity: The case of climate tipping points / Manjana Milkoreit -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Cheltenham, Glos, UK Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (336 pages)
• Subjects: 363.7; Sustainability -- Political aspects; Globalization; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1788115422; 9781788115421
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on print record.
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