The Politics of the Sustainable Development Goals Legitimacy, Responsibility, and Accountability

This book draws attention to political aspects of sustainable development goal-setting, exploring the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the global-national nexus during their first five years. After broad global deliberation and political negotiations, the 2030 Agenda and its SDGs were adopted...

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Main Authors:	Bexell, Magdalena, Jönsson, Kristina
Format:	eBook Book
Language:	English
Published:	United Kingdom Routledge 2021 Taylor and Francis No Funder Information Available Taylor & Francis Taylor & Francis Group
Edition:	1
Series:	Routledge Studies in Sustainable Development
Subjects:	Applied ecology Business Business & Economics Chemistry Development Development economics and emerging economies Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning Ecology Economics Economics, Finance, Business and Management engineering and technology Environmental chemistry Environmental policy Environmental policy and protocols Environmental Politics Environmental science Environmental science, engineering and technology Environmental Studies Ghana International cooperation International Relations Mathematics and Science Nachhaltige Entwicklung Nature Nonfiction Political accountability Political legitimacy Political responsibility Political Science Political Science (excluding Peace and Conflict Studies) Politics Politics and government Samhällsvetenskap Schweden Social Sciences Society and Social Sciences Socio-economic development Statsvetenskap Statsvetenskap (exklusive freds- och konfliktforskning) Sustainable Development Sustainable development > Political aspects Sustainable Development Goals Tansania Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes The environment Umweltpolitik Swedish Development Cooperation Socio-economic development Political responsibility Addis Ababa Action Agenda Civil Society Organisations Vertical Accountability SRHR Civil Society SDG Political legitimacy National Development Planning Commission Sustainable development goals Public Administration Nascent Research Field Political accountability Interview Stockholm State Secretaries International Development Cooperation Independent Group Legitimacy Perceptions Horizontal Accountability Sustainable Development Goal Indicators Goal Fulfilment John Dramani Mahama Civil Society Organisation Representative Open Working Group Civil Society Interviewee High Level Political Forum National Action Plan
ISBN:	9781000395570, 100039557X, 9780367489489, 9781032008691, 0367489481, 1032008695, 9781000395662, 1000395669, 1003043615, 9781003043614
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Table of Contents:

Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: the 2030 Agenda and the study of sustainable development politics -- 2 Conceptual framework: the politics of legitimacy, responsibility, and accountability at the global-national nexus -- 3 Legitimacy: a process perspective -- 4 Responsibility: from promise to action -- 5 Accountability: vertical and horizontal relations -- 6 Conclusions: interlinkages, continuity, and change in sustainable development politics -- Index