This important new book provides an excellent critical evaluation of new modes of governance in environmental and sustainability policy. The multidisciplinary t

Linking theory and practice, this book explores the potential of deliberative democracy to produce more effective environmental policy.

Deliberative Democracy and the Environment makes an important contribution to our understanding of the relationship between democratic and green political theor

Contemporary democracies are frequently criticized for failing to respond adequately to environmental problems and our political institutions are often charged

This volume examines the reasons why some despair at the prospects for an ecological form of democracy, and challenges the recent ‘deliberative turn’ in env