Non-State Actors and Sustainable Development in Brazil

This book investigates how non-state actors have become key drivers of the diffusion of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in Brazil. It will be of interest to academics in the field of Sustainable Development, Latin America Studies and Environmental Politics.

Autorentext

Eduardo Gonçalves Gresse is a research associate at the Cluster of Excellence "Climate, Climatic Change, and Society" (CLICCS), Universität Hamburg, Germany.

Inhalt

1. Introduction PART I Sustainable Development and Diffusion Processes 2. The Rise and Fall of a Sustainable Development Champion 3. The Worldwide Travel of Social Constructs PART II The Diffusion of the 2030 Agenda in Brazil 4. The Travel of Sustainable Development Norms in Brazil 5. Making Sense of Global Norms for Sustainable Development 6. Social Engagement and Non-State Action: Translating the 2030 Agenda Into Practice 7. Conclusions