Lennart J. Lundqvist is Professor of Environmental Politics and Administration in the Department of Political Science at Goteborg University

• 1. Where the grass is greener: criteria for ecologically rational governance2. ‘Nested enterprises’? Spatial dimensions of ecological governance3. Up or down with the ecology cycle? Strategies for temporally rational ecological governance4. The commons of governing – the knowledge base of ecological governance5. Governing in common – integration and effectiveness in ecological governance 6. Democracy and ecological governance – a balancing act7. Where the buck stops: governmental power and authority in democratic ecological governance 8. Straddling the fence: on the possibility of sustainability and democracy in advanced industrial nationsReferencesIndex

Lennart J. Lundqvist is Professor of Environmental Politics and Administration in the Department of Political Science at Goteborg University

• 1. Where the grass is greener: criteria for ecologically rational governance2. ‘Nested enterprises’? Spatial dimensions of ecological governance3. Up or down with the ecology cycle? Strategies for temporally rational ecological governance4. The commons of governing – the knowledge base of ecological governance5. Governing in common – integration and effectiveness in ecological governance 6. Democracy and ecological governance – a balancing act7. Where the buck stops: governmental power and authority in democratic ecological governance 8. Straddling the fence: on the possibility of sustainability and democracy in advanced industrial nationsReferencesIndex

Lennart J. Lundqvist is Professor of Environmental Politics and Administration in the Department of Political Science at Goteborg University

• 1. Where the grass is greener: criteria for ecologically rational governance2. ‘Nested enterprises’? Spatial dimensions of ecological governance3. Up or down with the ecology cycle? Strategies for temporally rational ecological governance4. The commons of governing – the knowledge base of ecological governance5. Governing in common – integration and effectiveness in ecological governance 6. Democracy and ecological governance – a balancing act7. Where the buck stops: governmental power and authority in democratic ecological governance 8. Straddling the fence: on the possibility of sustainability and democracy in advanced industrial nationsReferencesIndex