Overview
The transition to sustainable development will test government and democracy in a fundamentally radical way. There is probably no such end state as truly sustainable development. So the pathways towards it are endless. In any case, like a mirage, sustainable development will metamorphose like a more distant goal as it is approached.This series of essays looks at three elements of sustainable development in terms of the institutional challenge they pose, and from the viewpoint of five European Union Member States.
Synopsis
The transition to sustainable development will test government and democracy in a fundamentally radical way. There is probably no such end state as truly sustainable development. So the pathways towards it are endless. In any case, like a mirage, sustainable development will metamorphose like a more distant goal as it is approached.
This series of essays looks at three elements of sustainable development in terms of the institutional challenge they pose, and from the viewpoint of five European Union Member States.
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Sixteen contributions offer international perspectives on the election of Benjamin Netanyahu as Prime Minister of Israel in 1996; the formation of the Netanyahu government; and the implications for the peace process between Israel and the Palestinians, relations with Egypt, and domestic changes, such as the growing schism between secular and religious Jews. Some contributors discuss the influence of Yitzhak Rabin. Distributed by ISBS. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.